❓ Hon Colin de Grussa asks the Minister for Agriculture and Food about the progress of the Animal Welfare Act review, specifically regarding the completion of a consultation draft. The Minister acknowledges drafting instructions are prepared but is unaware of a consultation draft release.
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ANIMAL WELFARE ACT — REVIEW
46. Hon
COLIN de GRUSSA to the Minister for Agriculture and Food:
I refer to the lengthy review into
the Animal Welfare Act. Has a consultation draft of the new animal welfare bill
or amendment bill been completed, as promised by the former minister in August
last year?
The PRESIDENT : I note this
is a question without notice of which no notice has been provided.
46. Hon
COLIN de GRUSSA to the Minister for Agriculture and Food:
I refer to the lengthy review into
the Animal Welfare Act. Has a consultation draft of the new animal welfare bill
or amendment bill been completed, as promised by the former minister in August
last year?
The PRESIDENT : I note this
is a question without notice of which no notice has been provided.
AnswerView source ↗
I have been advised by the
Department of Agriculture and Food that the drafting instructions have been
prepared, but I am not aware that the bill has been released for consultation
at this stage.
Department of Agriculture and Food that the drafting instructions have been
prepared, but I am not aware that the bill has been released for consultation
at this stage.
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