To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will (a) make an assessment of the potential merits of banning the use of farrowing crates and (b) hold a public consultation on such a ban.
Answered on
23 July 2024
We are firmly committed to maintaining and improving animal welfare and will work closely with the farming sector to deliver high standards.
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