This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Divert money from the foreign aid budget to Uk zoo’s during the pandemic.
Divert money from the foreign aid budget to Uk zoo’s during the current covid-19 pandemic.
To help feed the animals.
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Because the uk is not the natural habitat for most of the animals kept in zoo’s,
We have a moral responsibility to look after these animals.
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Since you started your petition the Government has announced £100 million rescue package for England’s zoos and aquariums: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/100-million-rescue-package-for-englands-zoos-and-aquariums
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