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Animal Feed: Birds of Prey and Reptiles

Asked by Alex EastonIndependentDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 20 July 2026UIN 17898

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has held recent discussions with the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums on alternative feed sources for captive birds of

Answered by Stephen Morgan

Defra officials routinely meet the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums and a range of subjects are discussed.

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