Yesterday (Wednesday 7th September) the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) welcomed the appointment of Ranil Jayawardena MP by new Leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister the Rt Hon. Liz Truss MP.
Today (Monday 5th September) the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) has welcomed the Rt Hon. Liz Truss MP as Leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom following the results of the Conservative Party membership ballot which closed on Friday 2nd September. (photo: Liz Truss with our Co-Founder Lorraine Platt)
The Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) has welcomed a session of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare focussed on increasing welfare protection for farmed fish. The purpose of the meeting was to consider current protections for farmed fish, including the effectiveness of voluntary schemes, and whether action needs to be taken by industry and government.
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) and Animal Equality UK have published a joint report, ‘The Case for Regular Inspections and Mandatory CCTV in Fish Slaughterhouses.’
As 2021 draws to a close, a year unlike any other for all of us, we would like to wish you a Happy Festive Season and a joyful, peaceful New Year.
The Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation is devastated and deeply saddened by the passing of our Patron Sir David Amess MP.
On Monday 4 October the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) celebrated World Animal Day with a fringe reception at The Conservative Party Conference in Manchester ,speakers included The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice and The Rt Hon George Eustice MP, Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs;
On Monday 4 October the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) will join thousands of organisations and individuals around the globe in celebrating World Animal Day. This year the CAWF is delighted to be leading a reception at The Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, bringing together Ministers, MPs, Patrons, and guests.
Over the last few days as the devastating situation has unfolded in Afghanistan, the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation has been in dialogue with government officials to support evacuation efforts of the charity.
Octopuses and lobsters have feelings and should be included in the animal sentience bill, a group of Conservative MPs has said.
Fifty animal organisations unite to urge Government not to waste ‘once in a generation’ opportunity to protect animals.
Lorraine Platt joined the CEO of Catholic Concern for Animals and Dr. Gerald Taylor to discuss the biggest challenges facing animal welfare today.
“The ‘unofficial whip’ on untraditional policies, such as banning foie gras and fur, is an artist and grassroots campaigner from Surrey.
“Lorraine Platt, the co-founder of the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation, the influential network of which Prime Minister’s fiancée Carrie Symonds is a member has been part of the protests.”
Telegraph Feb 10th 2021
Supertrawlers will be free to plunder Britain’s waters post-Brexit, Government sources have admitted.
As 2020 draws to a close, a year unlike any other for all of us, we would like to wish you a Happy Festive Season and a joyful, peaceful New Year.
The Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) are delighted to welcome Chris Loder MP as a Patron.
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation welcomes the release of the Agricultural Transition Plan 2021 to 2024
‘Animal Welfare Matters’ Film Release At Our Fringe At The Conservative Party Conference On 4 October – World Animal Day
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation are delighted to welcome Tracey Crouch MP as a Patron
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation are delighted to welcome Stanley Johnson as our Patron, and look forward to working together.
The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, Carrie Symonds, Stanley Johnson and Andrew Rosindell MP join our fringe reception with CIWF at party conference hosted by Sir David Amess MP
CAWF attends the national party conference every autumn and holds events to directly communicate the interests and concerns of grass roots supporters on animal welfare issues.
John Flack MEP speaks on animal welfare at Conservative Women’s Organisation lunch, 15 March 2019
CAWF is delighted to welcome John Flack MEP as a Patron. John is the Vice President of the European Parliament’s Animal Welfare Intergroup.
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation welcomes the Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP as a Patron, January 2019
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation joins campaign to ban the human consumption of dog meat in the UK
As the year draws to a close, we take a look back at Conservative Animal Welfare’s campaigns and events to help advance animal welfare in 2018.
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference, 11-12 October 2018
Minister Dr Therese Coffey & Zac Goldsmith MP talk on the forthcoming Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference at the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation & CEN fringe event 1 October 2018