Testing on animals
An e-petition calling on the government to “end testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use” will be debated on 27 April 2026.
Debate on the import and sale of fur and related products
Fur imports and sales are already strictly controlled by legislation in the UK; a parliamentary debate on 10 March 2026 will revisit the issue.
Environmental Protections and Biodiversity Trends
There will be a debate in Westminster Hall on 3 March 2026 introduced by Chris Hinchliff MP on environmental protections and biodiversity trends.
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Debate Pack
Debate on the Animals in Science Regulation Unit annual report 2024
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 3 February on the Animals in Science Regulation Unit annual report 2024. The debate will be opened by Seamus Logan MP.
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Research Briefing
Antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant threat to public health. This briefing provides information on the causes and implications of the development and spread of AMR and UK action to address it.
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Debate Pack
Debate on protecting and restoring river habitats
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 3pm on 29 January on protecting and restoring river habitats. The subject for this debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Lloyd Hatton MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on a petition to introduce licensing and regulation for dog and cat rescues
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 6pm on 26 January on a petition calling for licensing and regulation of dog and cat rescues. The debate will be opened by Irene Campbell MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on the Animal Welfare Strategy for England
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9.30am on 21 January on the Animal Welfare Strategy for England. The debate will be opened by Samantha Niblett MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on a petition on bovine TB control and badger culling
A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall on 13 October on an e-petition on bovine TB control and badger culling. The debate will be opened by Irene Campbell MP.
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Research Briefing
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-25
The Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-25 was introduced in the House of Commons on 16 October 2024. Its Second Reading was on 29 November 2024, and its Committee stage on 14 May 2025. It is scheduled for its remaining Commons stages on 4 July 2025.
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Research Briefing
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 2024-25
A private member’s bill sponsored by Aphra Brandreth MP to extend the offence of livestock worrying by dogs to include more livestock and new locations.
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Debate Pack
Debate on an e-petition relating to driven grouse shooting
A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall at 4.30pm on an e-petition relating to driven grouse shooting. The debate will be opened by John Lamont MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on an e-petition relating to the use of cages and crates for farmed animals
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 16 June on an e-petition relating to the use of cages and crates for farmed animals. The debate will be opened by Irene Campbell MP.
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Debate Pack
e-petition debate on non-stun slaughter of animals
A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber on 9 June on an e-petition on the non-stun slaughter of animals.
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Debate Pack
Debate on animal welfare standards in farming
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 3 June on animal welfare standards in farming. The debate will be opened by Adrian Ramsay MP.
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