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Grant Rivers and Rias in England Legal Personhood

Distinguish pets from other types of property in civil and family proceedings

Introduce a Statutory Levy on Bookmakers to Fund Greyhound Welfare

Reduce the sound of fireworks to under 80 decibels for humans and animals

Provide a legal pathway to “de-exempt” XL Bully dogs exempted as a precaution

Require restaurants to offer a non-religiously slaughtered meat option

Ban the residential use of artificial grass

Allow licences to be issued to wildlife rehabilitators to release grey squirrels

Reverse the ban on XL Bully dogs

Classify reindeer as domesticated farm animals and end Zoo Licensing requirement

Ban the use of aversive dog training tools

Mandate a 72-hour period before formal acceptance of a dog surrender document

Review practice and introduce licensing and regulation for dog professionals

Ban puppy yoga, puppy Pilates and other “puppy cuddle therapy”

End all EU fishing rights in UK waters until France stops small boats

Reform the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 to remove breed bans and introduce licensing

Remove VAT on all veterinary care services & fund new support for vet services

Introduce the mandatory neutering of cats by 6 months of age.

Repeal the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, introduce new laws on penalties & education

Allow Licensed Raw Milk Sales in Supermarkets

Ban Trawling in All Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in UK waters

New legislation for ponds to have safety measures to prevent access by children

Collect and publish data on companion animal euthanasia

Create a new independent regulatory body for vets

Ban large solar farms on high-quality farmland and mandate BESS safety zones

Amend Dangerous Dogs Act to recognise and fund rehoming of non-dangerous dogs

Review and strengthen mandatory allergy training for all food industry staff

Stop the importation of honey bees into GB from the EU via Northern Ireland

Ban all Fox and Stag Hunting with Dogs - including Trail Hunting

Reform the Dangerous Dogs Act (DDA) 1991: keep the public safe

Revise and make statutory the Voluntary Code of Practice for Food on the Go

Create a national welfare team to oversee kennels holding seized dogs

Mandate Ethical Rehoming for Lab and Breeding Animals by 2025

Form a centralised microchip & DNA database for dog breeding, care, and welfare

Start a government "do not drop litter" campaign

Ban Fur Imports into the UK

Temporary Ban on agricultural use of sewage cake

Launch a review of UK fishing laws

Ban the manufacture, import and sale of Rawhide as a dog treat

Do not implement a ban on the use of aversive dog training tools

Strengthen suitable environment criteria for dogs under animal welfare act

Review licensing affecting captive bred bird exhibitions

Review and mandate DNA testing to end honey fraud and protect real producers.

Review Dangerous Dog Act 1991 and bring in dog ownership license and dog tagging

Ban the production and sale of small animal cages

Give vets powers to seize animals if there is neglect or abuse & punish owners

Nationalise all water companies

Introduce a 30% tax on all non-stun slaughter produce

Ban the use of all pest control methods against pigeons

Ban bottom trawling in all UK waters & ratify UN High Seas Treaty