Number of licenses to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations
Dear Bromsgrove District Council,
I would like to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act (2000).
I would like information on licenses to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations ONLY, issued by the Council.
Can I please request information on:
1. How many licenses are currently issued to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations in your council?
2. A list of the species of animal that are included in the licenses, and how many of each species.
Yours faithfully,
Jennifer Barnes
Our Reference: 9275
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Our Reference: 9275
Dear Jennifer,
Thank you for your recent Information request. I can now offer you the
following information:
1. How many licenses are currently issued to exhibit animals under the
Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England)
2018 Regulations in your council?
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2. A list of the species of animal that are included in the licenses, and
how many of each species.
6 x Alpaca
4 x Pygmy Goats
2 x Anglo Nubian Goats
10 x Alpaca
5 Goats
4 x Llama
6 x Alpaca
3 x Donkey
1 x Snowy Owl
1 x Barn Owl
1 x Eurasion Eagle Owl
I hope this resolves your enquiry and that you are satisfied with the
response.
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Regards,
Nicola Brothwell (She/her)
Information Support Officer, Business Development
Bromsgrove District & Redditch Borough Councils
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Bromsgrove District Council Redditch Borough Council
Parkside Town Hall
Market Street, Walter Stranz Square
Bromsgrove, Redditch
Worcestershire Worcestershire
B61 8DA B98 8AH
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