Animal Welfare Strategy: Rural Communities Debate

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Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Lord Kennedy of Southwark

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Animal Welfare Strategy: Rural Communities

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Thursday 12th February 2026

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Lord Kennedy of Southwark Portrait Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and Chief Whip (Lord Kennedy of Southwark) (Lab Co-op)
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It is definitely the turn of the Cross Benches. Can they please make their minds up on who is asking the question?

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Given its mention in the animal welfare strategy, what progress have His Majesty’s Government made towards introducing a close season for the brown hare in England?

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