Calls for an end to live animal exports as petitions totalling 1.3 million signatures
Theresa Villiers MP calls for an end to live animal exports as petitions totalling 1.3 million signatures, handed to Defra on 29 October.
30 October 2018
Theresa Villiers MP calls for an end to live animal exports as petitions totalling 1.3 million signatures, handed to Defra on 29 October.
‘Barbaric’ live sheep exports must stop and Brexit may actually help speed up ban,’ Daily Mirror 11 Oct 2018
‘Veal calves ‘trying to suckle on people’s hands for comfort’ endure tortuous journey from Scotland to be slaughtered in Spain’ Daily Mirror 17 Oct 2018
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference, 11-12 October 2018
Our Patron Sir Roger Gale statement on the Agriculture Bill This week sees the second reading of Michael Gove’s Agriculture Bill which will, it is
John Flack MEP, Vice President of the European Parliament’s Animal Welfare Intergroup launches book on Animal Welfare Issues, 1 Oct 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
“Our island nation has been defined by its relationship with the sea. It has been our doorway to global trade, a treasure house of oil and
Ministers, MPs and MEP Speak at Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation & CEN Reception, Party Conference 1 October 2018
CAWF and Conservative Environment Network will hold a second joint reception’ Brexit: Opportunities for Animal Welfare and the Environment’
Veterinary Practice: “Pet labelling is required and needs to be entirely independently and objectively formulated – And Give Snakes Some Room!”
CAWF joined the Peoples Walk For Wildlife on 22 September. It rained heavily and there were many umbrellas, yet 10,000 people turned up.
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation calls for an end to the badger culls especially during the extremely hot weather heatwave which has raised whole new animal
Michael Gove sets out major post-Brexit policy to invest in the environment and take back control for farmers.
P&O stops transporting calves following BBC investigation- BBC Scotland, 11 September 2018 Three-week-old calves are being transported to Europe.( BBC news article ) A ferry
Cruel electronic training collars which are used for dogs and cats are to be banned under new legislation, the Government has announced.
Michael Gove has announced a new ban on third party puppy and kitten sales in England. The ban will mean anyone looking to buy or
EU investigates ‘illegal’ 56-hour lorry journey of two-week-old calves destined for veal market ‘They are bellowing because they want their mothers’ milk – it’s a
Zac Goldsmith announced as Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference champion, 3rd July
We congratulate Sir Oliver Heald MP, PC Dave Wardell and the Finns Law team The Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill passed unopposed at its second
Ross Thomson MP: Rising number of pet thieves across Britain must face real justice We are well known as a nation of pet lovers, so
Courageous service animals such as police dogs and horses will be offered greater protection under a new law being backed by Government.
A new plan to protect our seas from ‘ghost fishing’ has been overwhelmingly backed by the European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee today.
The article below was featured in Extra.ie, 18 June 2018: https://extra.ie/2018/06/18/news/irish-news/veal-scandal-calves-mothers Thousands of baby Irish calves are cruelly shipped to veal farms in the Netherlands every
Sir David Amess MP thanks our co- founder for animal welfare work during the Second Reading of the Ivory Bill, June 4 2018
Our Patron Henry Smith MP will argue for a ban on foie gras imports post Brexit during his adjournment debate on 13 June. Conservative Animal
Our 4 MP Patrons speak at International Awareness Day to end Live Transports/ Live Exports for Slaughter & Fattening, Parliament Square, 14 June, 12.30pm
A debate took place in Westminster Hall on 21 May 2018 on a petition calling for a ban on third party sales of puppies in
MPs call on Government to ban UK fur imports in House of Commons debate, June 2018 In a landmark debate, MPs of all political parties
Sir David Amess MP speaks about animal welfare at Conservative Women’s Organisation lunch, 11 May 2018