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The Enforcement Problem: 2022 to 2023 data
The Animal Law Foundation has updated the data concerning the enforcement action taken by those responsible for farmed animal welfare law. Overall, the new data shows that there have been marginal increases in enforcement action across the UK since the original The Enforcement Problem, but there has been a decrease in the number of farms being inspected.
The Enforcement Problem: 2018 to 2021 data
In this first-of-its-kind joint report with Animal Equality, we provide a comprehensive analysis into what has been labelled: ‘The Enforcement Problem’. Combining data and insights obtained from public bodies, such as the Government and local authorities, veterinary experts, leading academics, and investigations from animal protection organisations, this comprehensive report explores how the current legal enforcement system operates in relation to farmed animals.