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PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk

Remove exemptions so full-stun non-recoverable animal slaughter is mandatory

Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing Regulations 2015 whereby animals can be killed with partial recoverable stun or no stun at all. RSPCA welfare standards call for full non-recoverable stun - this should be mandatory for all UK and Northern Ireland abbatoirs

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
11
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 11/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 11/100,000
Background
Animal welfare should be a priority from birth to death. Full non-recoverable stun is the most humane method of slaughter.