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My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend the Minister, I beg to move the Motion standing in her name on the Order Paper. That the draft Order laid before the House on 2 November be approved. <em>Considered in Grand Committee on 30 November.</em> <em>Relevant document: </em><em>19th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny </em><em>Committee</em><em>.</em>
My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend the Minister, I beg to move the Motion standing in his name on the Order Paper. That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 28 October be approved. <em>Considered in Grand Committee on 30 </em><em>November</em>.
Action: Introduces legislation strengthening animal welfare standards in livestock farming — banning cages, ending routine preventative antibiotic use, and limiting the scale of intensive operations.
UK: Higher welfare standards in UK livestock farming may increase production costs, potentially reducing the economic competitiveness of intensive livestock operations relative to plant-based alternatives, which are associated with lower greenhouse gas emissions and land use impacts.
Global: UK animal welfare legislation could raise the floor for export market access standards, encouraging trading partners to adopt similar practices, which may contribute to global reductions in antimicrobial resistance and improvements in animal welfare and environmental sustainability.
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Chair, 90 Club (part of The Feathers Association, a charity supporting communities and young people)
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