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An interview with Claire Bass: the animal welfare wish list for 2024

Talking Animal Law 10 February 2024 13


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In this episode we speak to Claire Bass, Senior Director of Campaigns and Public Affairs at Humane Society International-UK, who has been working in the animal protection movement for two decades, with recent significant involvement in the successful passage of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act. Claire outlines her New Year’s wishlist for animals in 2024, from ending the cage age for farmed animals to wildlife crime and more. 

Talking Animal Law, produced by the UK Centre for Animal Law (A-LAW), features fortnightly discussions on topical issues and ethical theories about the treatment of animals with leading experts in the fields of law, ethics and science.

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