Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Cat Welfare - Dec 11
Wednesday, 12 December 2018 08:48
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food
and Rural Affairs (David Rutley):...There are so many good causes
and good welfare groups that take the cause further forward,
whether that is Cats Protection, the RSPCA, Battersea Dogs and
Cats Home or Blue Cross. They are absolutely committed to the
welfare of cats and various other animals. Through their dedicated
volunteers, they ensure that in many cases cats that have been lost
can be reunited with their owners. They...Request free trial
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs (David Rutley):...There are so many
good causes and good welfare groups that take the cause further
forward, whether that is Cats Protection, the RSPCA, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home or Blue
Cross. They are absolutely committed to the welfare of cats and
various other animals. Through their dedicated volunteers, they
ensure that in many cases cats that have been lost can be reunited
with their owners. They also rehome cats...
Mr (Croydon North)
(Lab/Co-op):...Last year, the RSPCA reported that it had reached a
five-year high for the level of airgun attacks on pets. The vast
majority of pets attacked were cats. Will the review that the
Minister is engaged in also look at where airguns
can be advertised and sold? We had an incident in Norbury recently
in which a pawnbroker’s shop turned itself into an airgun centre
and had a big display of what looked like semi-automatic rifles,
but were airguns, in the shop window on a high street right here in
south London?
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