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Encouraging newly elected parliamentarians to take action on animal health and welfare
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.i2553
Subject(s) - safeguarding , animal welfare , welfare , action (physics) , animal health , public administration , political science , public health , public relations , veterinary medicine , law , medicine , nursing , biology , ecology , physics , quantum mechanics
BVA and its branches developed three manifestos ahead of the May elections in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, aiming to raise awareness of the importance of safeguarding animal health and promoting animal welfare. Public affairs manager, Helena Cotton, encourages members to use the manifestos when speaking to newly elected representatives and stakeholders.