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Animal welfare: Government responses to Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) reports
The Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) publishes reports into aspects of farm animal welfare to inform the Government on welfare issues. Below is a list of the Government Responses to these reports, as well as links to those FAWC reports which are available online. To obtain copies of FAWC reports that are not available online, please contact FAWC.
Government responses to FAWC reports
| Government responses | FAWC reports |
| Government response to the FAWC report on the implications of castration and tail docking for the welfare of lambs(PDF 26KB) | FAWC report (PDF) |
| Government response to the FAWC report on the welfare implications of animal breeding and breeding technologies in commercial agriculture(PDF 95 KB) | FAWC report(PDF 560 KB) |
| Cloning | FAWC report |
| Farmed Animals at Slaughter or Killing, Part 1: Red Meat Animals (PDF 87 KB) | FAWC report (PDF 650 KB) |
Government draft responses to FAWC reports
Government draft responses |
FAWC reports |
FAWC
report (PDF 963 KB) |
Page published:
5 August 2002
Page last modified:
3 September, 2009