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Dogs: Animal Breeding

Asked by Sarah HallLabour (Co-op)Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 4 November 2024UIN 11462

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals on banning puppy farming.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

The Government will introduce the most ambitious programme for animal welfare in a generation. As outlined in our manifesto, we will bring an end to puppy farming. We are considering the most effective way to deliver this commitment and will be setting out next steps in due course.

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