Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023


prohibit the sale and advertising of activities abroad which involve low standards of welfare for animals.

Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)

What is this Bill?

The Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023 was a Presentation Bill tabled by Angela Richardson that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 20 June 2022 and became an Act of Parliament on 18 September 2023.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Angela Richardson), not the Government.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Presentation Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
18/09/2023
Explanatory Note
09/05/2023