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Apr- 2021 -15 AprilGovernment & Legislation
MPs take evidence on violence against retail workers
The Home Affairs Committee opened its inquiry into violence against retail workers yesterday (14 April), with MPs taking evidence from…
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Sep- 2020 -17 SeptemberGovernment & Legislation
Government extends commercial eviction ban until end of year
The government has decided to extend its commercial property eviction ban until the end of 2020. Businesses have been shielded…
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Mar- 2020 -2 MarchGovernment & Legislation
Government launches ‘Petfished’ campaign
The government has today (2 March) launched a new campaign aimed at raising awareness of puppy and kitten farming, with…
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May- 2018 -4 MayScience
BVA urges government to modernise disease surveillance
Leading vets have urged the government to work “collaboratively” with them to bring current disease surveillance networks up to date.…
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1 MayCharities
Michael Gove scraps plan to ban electric collars
Michael Gove has announced that he has scrapped plans for a complete ban on electric collars for pets. The environment…
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Feb- 2018 -14 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Labour introduces new animal welfare draft policy
Labour wants to give pet owners more power so they are able to keep their pets when in a rental…
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8 FebruaryCharities
Charity welcomes new crackdown on puppy trade
Animal welfare charity Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has today welcomed the Government’s new proposals to crack down on cruel…
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8 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Government announces new legislation for pet sales
The government has announced a call for evidence on whether there should be a ban on third party puppy sales.…
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5 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Government urged to exempt vets from immigration targets
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and the Veterinary Schools Council (VSC) have submitted…
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Nov- 2017 -3 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Animal heath professionals debate post-Brexit future
The National Office of Animal Health’s (NOAH’s) conference on 1 November in Westminster brought together more than 100 delegates to…
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