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Staff to Animal Ratio at Licensed Breeding Facilities

Debated in Parliament on 7 Feb 2024.

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Louis Ng Kok Kwang asked the Minister for National Development for the average staff-to-animal ratios at licensed dog and cat breeding facilities over the past five years.
Desmond Lee responded that the National Parks Board does not collect data on staff numbers at these facilities, so the requested ratios are unavailable.
All pet breeding facilities are required to meet animal health and welfare standards as part of their licensing conditions.

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Louis Ng Kok Kwang

#1

Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang asked the Minister for National Development in each year of the past five years, what is the average ratio of staff to animals at licensed breeding facilities for (i) dogs and (ii) cats.

Desmond Lee

#2

The National Parks Board does not collect data on the number of staff employed at licensed breeding facilities. All pet breeding facilities are required to meet animal health and welfare standards under the licensing conditions.

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Louis Ng Kok Kwang asked the Minister for National Development for the average staff-to-animal ratios at licensed dog and cat breeding facilities over the past five years.
Desmond Lee responded that the National Parks Board does not collect data on staff numbers at these facilities, so the requested ratios are unavailable.
All pet breeding facilities are required to meet animal health and welfare standards as part of their licensing conditions.

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