
Fund a government-backed Animal Cruelty Policing Unit that has legal authority to seize animals, enforce fines and force entry in cases where there are reasonable grounds to believe that an offence against a protected animal has occurred under Section 9 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
Steve Reed
Housing Secretary
Introduce custodial minimum sentences for animal cruelty offences
Stronger penalties for animal cruelty and stricter regulations on animal sales
Create a national database of convicted animal abusers
Fund the provision of barriers to prevent animals from running onto roads
Provide a veterinary service funded by additional tax contributions
Fund a government-backed Animal Cruelty Policing Unit that has legal authority to seize animals, enforce fines and force entry in cases where there are reasonable grounds to believe that an offence against a protected animal has occurred under Section 9 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
Introduce custodial minimum sentences for animal cruelty offences
Stronger penalties for animal cruelty and stricter regulations on animal sales
Create a national database of convicted animal abusers
Fund the provision of barriers to prevent animals from running onto roads
Provide a veterinary service funded by additional tax contributions