Heading: |
Livestock Worrying |
Question ID: |
1795187 |
UIN: |
46595 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-04-17 |
Asking Member ID: |
5326 |
Asking Member display name: |
Edward Morello
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Edward Morello
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help provide (a) support and (b) resources to farmers to protect their livestock from dog attacks. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-04-28 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4382 |
Answering Member display name: |
Daniel Zeichner
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Answering Member handle: |
danielzeichner
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@danielzeichner
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Answer text: |
This government recognises the distress livestock worrying can cause animals and their keepers. This Government is supporting a Private Members’ Bill which will amend and update the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953. The Bill will modernise definiti... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
13 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Tweeted: |
true |