03-10-2025 17:45 via labouranimalwelfaresociety.org.uk

STATEMENTS ON ANIMAL WELFARE FROM DEPUTY LEADERSHIP CANDIDATES

Labour Animal Welfare Society is pleased to share statements from candidates for Deputy Leader. As in previous leadership contests, we invite all candidates to set out their priorities for animals and animal welfare. The statements are published in alphabetical order. LAWS will not endorse or nominate a candidate in this process, although as a Socialist Society affiliate we are entitled to make a nomination. Our aim is to inform members and supporters and to keep animal welfare on the agenda.Can
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