Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament.
They RSPCA said without the Kept Animals Bill the government's animal welfare plan is "merely smoke and mirrors"The RSPCA is backing Labour's plan to force the government to revive its flagship animal welfare bill.
If passed, the motion would allocate 12 July to try to pass the bill through its final legislative steps in the House of Commons. The RSPCA has unveiled an ad campaign around Westminster, urging MPs to vote to in favour of Labour's motion.Adverts calling on MPs to back the Kept Animals Bill have been placed around Westminster
Announcing the plan, Mr McMahon said: "The Kept Animals Bill is hugely important for animal welfare but it's also vital for delivering trust in politics. Mr Spencer said at the time that the government would use single-issue legislation to keep to commitments on "cracking down on puppy smuggling", "ban live exports for fattening and slaughter", and tackle pet abduction and livestock worrying.
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