Stop the cruel and unnecessary export of live farm animals to countries with appalling animal welfare standards! Long distance transport has a detrimental impact on the health and welfare of animals. As a first step the Minister needs to end live exports outside the EU, excluding Northern Ireland and Britain.
The European Council of Ministers are voting tomorrow on a directive on the temporary protection of Ukrainian refugees. We want our Ministers at the meeting to urgently endorse this directive and simplify the procedures for all people fleeing war, regardless of their nationality, skin colour, gender identity or sexual identity.