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Text of the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 (c. 11) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that prohibits the export of certain livestock from Great Britain for slaughter.
The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill was included in the King’s Speech package of measures. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...
The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill was a proposed act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to animal welfare and the export of certain animals. The Bill was sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The Bill would have specifically prohibited the export of animals for slaughter or fattening for future ...
In 2006 this ban was lifted after which most UK live animal exports left out of the Port of Ramsgate and Dover. In June 2011 a Ramsgate Town Councillor, Ian Driver, spoke out in opposition to live exports. [46] Following a suspension of the trade a consignment of sheep left Dover for Calais during the night of 21-22 December 2010. [47]
The Kept Animals Bill could also bring an end to keeping animals as pets and a crackdown on puppy smuggling. Ban on live exports on the horizon under new animal welfare bill Skip to main content
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British animal welfare groups, such as CIWF and the RSPCA, campaigned against live exports largely because of the suffering of cattle during these long-distance journeys. [ 8 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] The RSPCA, which had been campaigning for a complete ban on live exports since 1991, said: "All animals should be slaughtered as close as possible to where ...
The UK has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in the country. ... as well as other cloven-hoofed animals. In 2001 ...