In the Lords

My Lords, an unacceptable number of low-welfare establishments provide puppies and dogs for the UK market from overseas.

My Lords, the proposal that we have put forward involves banning the import of heavily pregnant dogs for welfare reasons.

My Lords, enforcement is clearly key, but we did not propose increasing the minimum age of imported kittens to six months or banning the imp

My Lords, the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill outlines how the Government will fulfil their manifesto commitment to, among other things,

My Lords, there are currently no plans to bring in a dog registration system of the sort that the noble Baroness mentions, but I would be ve

My Lords, I am aware of the position taken by the Dogs Trust.

The UK Government frequently voices our concern about arbitrary arrests and detentions in Eritrea, including on the basis of religion or bel

The UK Government welcomes the ceasefire but remains concerned about the increase in tensions in recent months that has resulted in loss of

The UK Government has not made any specific representations to the Governments of Armenia or Azerbaijan following the summit on the 26 Novem

The UK regularly engages international partners on the security situation in Somalia, including the threat from Al Shabaab, the role of the