Purpose of the group
The purpose of the group is to provide a forum for opinion and information-sharing about animal welfare; to raise awareness of the importance of animal welfare; where consensus is reached to make proposals to introduce or amend legislation concerning animal welfare and provide information for possible parliamentary questions and motions.
Forthcoming meetings
Next meeting: 02 April 2019
This meeting will be held at 6pm in the Robert Burns Room (CR1).
Agendas/Links
Minutes
Annual Return/Report
Group Officers
Group Members
Non MSP Individuals
Tracy Lygo – secretary
Edna Elliot-McColl
Romain Pizzi
Organisations
Advocates for Rabbit Welfare
Animal Aid
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Animal Concern Advice Line
Association of British Riding Schools
Blue Cross
Born Free Foundation
British Association for Shooting and Conservation
British Deer Society
British Equine Veterinary Association
British Horse Society
British Small Animal Veterinary Association
British Veterinary Association
British Veterinary Nursing Association
Canine Concern Scotland Trust
Cats Protection
CATSCO
Compassion in World Farming
Cruelty Free International
Dog Warden Association Scotland
Dogs Trust
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home
Greyhound Welfare
Fostering Compassion
Horse Rescue Scotland
International Fund for Animal Welfare
Jeanne Marchig Centre for Animal Welfare
League Against Cruel Sports
Local Authority Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Strategy Group
Marine Conservation International
National Farmers Union Scotland
National Wildlife Crime Unit
Network for Animals
One Kind
Perth and Kinross Council
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
Scotland's Rural College
Scottish Badgers
Scottish Countryside Alliance
Scottish Government (Rural and Environment Directorate)
Scottish Kennel Club
Scottish Land and Estates
Scottish Racing
Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The Kennel Club
University of Aberdeen
University of St Andrews
Weimaraner Rescue
World Horse Welfare
Cross Party Groups and GDPR
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