Circuses: Animal Welfare | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Defra has considered the report, ‘The welfare of wild animals in travelling circuses’, commissioned by the Welsh Government.
Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers To date, 421 carcasses of badgers culled by controlled shooting in 2013 – 2016 have undergone post-mortem examination.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Policy | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers EU Exit will fundamentally affect everything we do. This is my top priority, and underpins all of our work.
Sky Lanterns | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers An independent study published in 2013 to identify and assess the impacts and risks associated with sky lanterns suggested that the risks to
Bovine Tuberculosis: Dogs | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Evidence indicates that dogs play an insignificant role in the persistence and spread of bovine TB in Great Britain, including transmission
Zoos: Animal Welfare | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers The Zoo Licensing Act 1981 sets out comprehensive licensing and inspection requirements for zoos.
Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers I refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 20 January 2017, PQ UIN 59926
Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers In August 2016 the Government published its badger control costs for 2013 -2015.
Badgers | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers No direct comparison between the effectiveness of cage trapping and controlled shooting has been made.