AQW 11161/17-22

Mr John Blair
Alliance Party
South Antrim

Tabled Date: 27/11/2020
Answered On Date: 07/01/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 10116/17-22, whether he has written to the Minister of Justice with regard to creating a register of those convicted of animal welfare offences.

Answer:

I remain committed to exploring how a register of those convicted of animal welfare offences might be established. I can confirm that I have now written to the Minister for Justice on this matter.