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Zoos: Standards |
| Question ID: |
1807243 |
| UIN: |
55676 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5168 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Adam Jogee
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Adam Jogee
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false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to update the Standards of Modern Zoo Practice for Great Britain. |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-09 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4382 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Daniel Zeichner
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| Answering Member handle: |
danielzeichner
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@danielzeichner
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| Answer text: |
The current set of standards – the Secretary of State’s Standard of Modern Zoo Practice – were published in 2012 and no longer represent best zoo practice. The new Standards have been produced with the Scottish and Welsh Governments, and will replace the... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |