Hon. Colin de Grussa asks the Minister for Agriculture and Food about the progress of the Animal Welfare Act review, specifically inquiring about the completion and release of a consultation draft of the new bill or amendment. The Minister confirms a draft is still under development.

AnsweredQoN 437Legislative Council
Asked
9 May 2024
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food

QuestionView source ↗

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT — REVIEW
437. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the Minister for Agriculture and
Food:
I refer to the minister's
response to question without notice number 46 asked on 15 February 2023
regarding the review of the Animal Welfare Act.
(1) Has a consultation draft of the
new animal welfare bill or amendment bill been completed?
(2) If no to (1), why not; and, if
yes to (2), when will the draft be released for public consultation?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) No.
(2) A consultation draft of the
amendment bill is still under development.

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