Campaigners welcome sentience bill change
Mar 24, 2022
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By ELEANOR JONES
AN amendment that ensures the Government’s animal sentience committee will respect heritage has been welcomed.
The amendment to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill was introduced by MP has reported that the bill, which enshrines animal sentience in law and ensures their needs are taken into account in policymaking, had caused controversy (news, 27 January).
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