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Oct 12, 2023

Promoting decapod welfare at Party Conferences

The Party Conference season is over for another year – as politicians, activists and lobbyists return home from a three-week tour of...

Aug 16, 2023

Launching our summer campaign to #CloseTheLoophole

At Crustacean Compassion we talk a lot about the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022, also known as the Sentience Act. The reason we talk...

Dec 20, 2022

Crustacean Compassion return to No.10 Downing Street

The last time the Crustacean Compassion team were at No.10, Liz Truss was Prime Minister and there wasn’t a Christmas tree in sight. But...

Oct 13, 2022

Our Visit to No.10 Downing Street with Larry the Cat

On Wednesday 12 October, the Crustacean Compassion team headed to No.10 Downing Street to deliver a letter to the new Prime Minister, Liz...

Oct 13, 2022

Crustacean Compassion at the Political Party Conferences

Every autumn political parties gather for their Annual Conferences. A chance for politicians and the party faithful to come together to...

Aug 17, 2022

What difference will the new Prime Minister make for decapods?

The UK’s new Prime Minister will have a big impact on animal welfare. Find out how you can ensure they prioritise all animals!

May 26, 2022

What is the EFRA Select Committee and who’s their New Chair?

A new chair for the EFRA Select Committee has just been appointed – but what is the EFRA Select Committee, what do they do, and how does...

Mar 11, 2022

Sentience Bill’s Final Steps to Become Law

The Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill is due to complete its passage through Parliament next week as MPs will have their final chance to...

Jan 27, 2022

MPs unanimously support Sentience Bill in House of Commons

Last week MPs had their first chance to discuss the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill during the Second Reading debate in the House of...

Jan 20, 2022

Have your say on EU animal welfare legislation

European Commission’s Public Consultation The European Union is currently reviewing all animal welfare legislation. As part of this...