# Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation: Strong Voice for Animal Welfare within the Conservative Party\. > A strong voice for Animal Welfare in the Conservative Party\. We want a kinder future for the billions of animals reared on intensive farms in the world\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.9, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [End Pig Farrowing Crates \The Crate Escape](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/campaigns/crateescape/): We call for a complete ban on farrowing crates which severely restrict the sow’s movement\. - [Leave a Legacy: Your Legacy, Their Future](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/how-you-can-help/leave-a-legacy-or-gif/): At the Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation, we understand that many people want to leave a legacy to create something of real and lasting value\. - [Stand With Us – Stand For Animals](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/how-you-can-help/donate/): We rely on volunteers and donations from the public to lead our campaigns forward\. - [Advance Fish Welfare](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/campaigns/advance-fish-welfare/): It is time the question is shifted from whether fish can suffer, to how we are going to protect their interests given that they can\. - [Write to your MP](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/how-you-can-help/my-local-mp/): Find your MP to write and email your support for our campaigns with our template emails\. ## Posts - [CAWF's response to King's Speech 2026](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/legislation-policy-bills/ttoday-wednesday-13-may-2026-the-conservative-animal-welfare-foundation-cawf-has-expressed-disappointment-at-the-absence-of-animal-welfare-measures-in-the-kings-speech-delivered-by-hm-k/): The speech contained a comprehensive overview of the Government’s priorities for the upcoming Parliamentary Session but lacked any measures to advance animal welfare\.  - [Why the lack of animal welfare commitments in the King’s Speech matters](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/conservative-animal-welfare-foundation/the-kings-speech-is-more-than-ceremony-it-is-the-governments-public-declaration-of-priorities-and-a-clear-signal-to-parliament-campaigners-businesses-and-the-public-about-what-ma/): The King’s Speech is more than ceremony\. It is the government’s public declaration of priorities and a clear signal to Parliament, campaigners, businesses, and the public about what matters enough to shape the legislative agenda for the year ahead\. That is why the absence of animal welfare measures from this year’s King’s Speech matters so deeply\. - [Who Owns British Farming? Vulnerability in the UK Food System](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/factory-farming/the-conservative-animal-welfare-foundation-cawf-has-released-new-research-warning-that-the-uks-food-system-is-increasingly-exposed-to-global-shocks-with-control-over-production-and-supply/): The UK faces a significant “democratic deficit” in its domestic supply chain\. We found that foreign entities now control approximately 45\.5% of the UK’s own animal agricultural production and processing by revenue\. This dominance is most acute in the dairy \(64%\), pork \(52%\), and beef \(45%\) sectors\. - [The Low Welfare Act \-CAWF jointly hosted a parliamentary drop\-in event](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/legislation-policy-bills/the-low-welfare-act-cawf-jointly-hosted-a-parliamentary-drop-in-event/): On Wednesday, alongside other leading animal protection organisations, CAWF jointly hosted a parliamentary drop\-in event to urge the government to stop delaying the implementation of legislation that will ban the promotion and sale in England, Wales and Northern Ireland of cruel and exploitative animal experiences abroad\. - [Transparency and Choice: Why the Food Labelling \(Halal and Kosher Meat\) Bill Matters](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/mandatory-labelling/this-week-parliament-took-a-significant-step-in-the-long-overdue-discussion-on-mandatory-labelling-consumer-transparency-and-legislative-oversight-when-tatton-mp-esther-mcvey-secured-leave-to-introd/): This week, Parliament took a significant step in the long\-overdue discussion on mandatory labelling, consumer transparency and legislative oversight when Tatton MP Esther McVey secured leave to introduce a Ten Minute Rule Bill requiring compulsory labelling of halal and kosher meat products\. ## Resources - [Who Owns British Farming? Vunerability in the UK Food System](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/resources/https-www-conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation-org-post_typeresourcesp14213previewtrue/): Despite devoting 69% of its land to agriculture, the UK’s food system is increasingly defined by a loss of control\. As small family farms give way to intensive livestock units in the name of “food security”, Britain’s dependence on imported food persists\. - [CAWF: Banning Cages for Laying Hens Research Report](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/resources/cawf-banning-cages-laying-hens-report/): We discuss the ways in a ban on caged systems for laying hens would impact three major groups: the British public, the hens \& producers\. - [Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation \- A little bit about us](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/resources/conservative-animalwelfare-foundation-a-little-bit-about-us/): The Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation is an independent organisation which seeks to advance farm animal welfare and the lives of animals in the UK and around the world\. Our small but impactful team is made up of leading experts in the field of animal welfare, research, politics and public affairs - [The Case Against High\-Concentration Co2 Stunning and Killing](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/resources/the-case-against-high-concentration-co2-stunning-and-killing/): The document discusses the ethical, welfare, and scientific concerns surrounding CO₂ stunning of pigs, arguing it causes significant suffering and advocating for the development and adoption of more humane alternatives\. - [The Future of Food Security in the UK: Why Factory Farming is Not the Answer](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/resources/the-future-of-food-security-in-the-uk-why-factory-farming-is-not-the-answer/): This report challenges the narrative that factory farming bolsters UK food security, revealing instead how it undermines it—costing taxpayers millions, threatening farmers’ livelihoods, and increasing our reliance on imports ## Categories - [Latest News](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/blog/latest-news-updates/) - [Legislation, Policy \& Bills](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/blog/legislation-policy-bills/) - [Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/blog/conservative-animal-welfare-foundation/) - [End Live Exports](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/blog/end-live-exports/) - [Wildlife](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/blog/wildlife/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.conservativeanimalwelfarefoundation.org/sitemap_index.xml)