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Bill · started in the Commons

Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023

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

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 June 2022 by Angela Richardson (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023, receiving Royal Assent on 18 September 2023.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 20 Jun 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 3 Feb 2023
  3. Ways and Means resolution Commons 6 Mar 2023
  4. Committee stage Commons 8 Mar 2023
  5. 3rd reading Commons 17 Mar 2023
  6. 1st reading Lords 20 Mar 2023
  7. 2nd reading Lords 14 Jul 2023
  8. Order of Commitment discharged Lords 5 Sep 2023
  9. 3rd reading Lords 18 Sep 2023
  10. Royal Assent Unassigned 18 Sep 2023

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 21 Sep 2023.