Petition Implement a statutory body to deal with animal welfare prosecutions

The animal welfare crisis is spiralling out of control the government are in denial,enforcement and prosecution is lacking on a large scale.Animals need a robust and enforced system.It must move on from private prosecution and the state should prosecute as it does in every other area of the law.

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168 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 168 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 3 May 2017
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