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Livestock: Hormone Treatments | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers

As part of the veterinary medicines approval process, products containing pregnant mare serum gonadotropin (PMSG) have been assessed by t

Slaughterhouses: CCTV | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers

In February 2015, the Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) published an independent assessment of the use of CCTV in slaughterhouses whic

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Freedom of Information | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers

FOI requests may be responded to by any member of staff across the Department, as they are allocated to the most appropriate person to re

Food and Farming: Employment Opportunities - [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Walker. I congratulate my hon.

Food and Farming: Employment Opportunities - [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates

That is an important point. We have experienced people from the food sector involved in the development of the new apprenticeships.

Food and Farming: Employment Opportunities - [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates

I shall return to that point—the hon.

Food and Farming: Employment Opportunities - [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates

And, let us not forget, Yorkshire.

Food and Farming: Employment Opportunities - [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates

My hon. Friend the Member for St Ives also made that important point, which I intend to cover later in my contribution.

Dog Attacks on Dogs | Westminster Hall debates

My right hon. Friend is absolutely right. I very much welcome this debate, which is timely.

Animal Welfare: Sentencing | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers

The table below provides the average custodial sentence length for offences under s4 (causing unnecessary suffering) of the Animal Welfar