Published in 2020
Question on the position of the European Commission on revisions to the legislation on the transport of live animals or its prohibition in the EU
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Keywords: Societal issues, Stress, Transport
Published in 2020
Question on the monitoring of the implementation of European rules on the commercial movement of companion animals
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Canines, Felines
Keywords: Societal issues, Stress, Transport
Published in 2020
Question on a possible change to the regulations on the castration of piglets
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Pain, Societal issues, Mutilation, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Non-binding resolution adopted by MEPs to combat the illegal pet trade
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Canines, Felines
Keywords: Societal issues, Stress, Transport
Published in 2020
Instruction setting out the objectives and implementation methods for tests conducted as part of inspections in the pig production sector. Objectives: to introduce a small number of key control points relating to animal health and protection for each inspection in the pig production industry, regardless of the original purpose of the visit.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Risk management, Welfare indicators, Living environment, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Description of the new Danish Animal Protection Act, due to come into force in 2021.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Keywords: Societal issues, Human-animal relationships
Published in 2020
Question on the possibility of introducing a good practice licence for animal owners and on how the provisions in the penal code relating to animal law should be implemented across all French territories.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Canines, Felines
Keywords: Societal issues, Human-animal relationships
Published in 2020
1 Can the Commission provide figures on the number of horses per EU Member State per function (agriculture, professional use, recreation, therapy, private use, slaughter)?
2 Why are horses not included in Eurostat statistics?
3 What view does the Commission take of the proposal to commission a study to collect figures on the horse sector? Is the Commission planning such a study in the near future?
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Equines
Keywords: Societal issues, Human-animal relationships
Published in 2020
Will the European Commission draw up a cross-sectoral Community action plan to combat the illegal pet trade?
Does the Commission have any specific suggestions as to the extent to which the range of sanctions applicable to operators involved in the illegal pet trade could be strengthened?
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Mammals
Keywords: Societal issues, Human-animal relationships
Published in 2020
Question on the measures that should be taken to ensure that animal husbandry is carried out in a more respectful and reasoned manner.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Keywords: Societal issues, Human-animal relationships, Livestock farming system
