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Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 16 September 2024UIN 4519

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he expects the Animal Welfare Committee to (a) complete and (b) publish its review of responsible sourcing of fur.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

Defra is continuing to build the evidence base on the fur sector. The Animal Welfare Committee’s opinion on the sustainable sourcing of fur is due to complete in 2025 and will be published on GOV.UK thereafter.

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