Campaigners welcome 'historic' EU inquiry into live animal transport
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Report will look at suspected lack of welfare regulation enforcement, as growth in exports sees livestock journeys increase
The European Parliament has voted to establish an inquiry committee to investigate the transport of live animals across and out of the European Union.
The committee will address whether the European Commission has failed to act upon evidence of “serious and systematic” infringements of EU regulations for the protection of exported live animals.
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