Lobbying · Charity
Four Paws
Meetings with ministers
7
In the last 12 months
3
Different ministers
2
Lobbying firms used
0
Meetings with ministers
| Date | Minister | Purpose, as published |
|---|---|---|
| 25 June 2026 | Susan HaymanDefra | To discuss animal welfare policy issues, including fur, method of production labelling and trophy hunting. |
| 21 April 2026 | Susan HaymanDefra | Ministerial roundtable with NGOs to discuss the ban on the import of hunting trophies. |
| 4 March 2026 | Susan HaymanDefra | Discussion on the delivery of the government's Animal Welfare Strategy |
| 11 June 2025 | Susan HaymanDefra | Non Companion Welfare Roundtable, Animal Welfare Policy discussions surrounding the government's manifesto commitment to ban snares, trail hunting and the fact that this is also a manifesto pledge. The Minister also raised the recent zoo standards announcement. Wildlife crime and wildlife protection were two other policy areas which were raised by attendees |
| 5 March 2025 | Susan HaymanDefra | Hunting NGO roundtable roundtable to discuss the manifesto commitment of banning trophy hunting imports, the lack of evidence to suggest money made from trophy imports goes into conservation efforts, and the unilateral support across political parties for this ban |
| 3 December 2024 | Steve ReedDefra | Christmas Stakeholder Reception |
| 14 November 2024 | Susan HaymanDefra | Non Companion Animal Welfare Roundtable - Attendees discussed areas of legislation that were unfinished, banning the use of snares, the Hunting Act |
Consultant lobbying firms
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