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Government’s racing minister role contradicts new animal welfare portfolio – SAFE

November 19th, 2020

A New Zealand animal welfare group says the Government’s racing minister role in Cabinet contradicts the new animal welfare position. Yesterday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced her new Cabinet – appointing Grant Robertson, who is also Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, to racing. Read more
A reminder of our responsibility: The Animal Welfare Act 1999.

 

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