Animal Identification, Legalisation and Welfare Policy Branch
Animal Identification, Legislation and Welfare Policy Branch is responsible for Welfare of animals policy; controls on artificial reproduction of animals; livestock movement controls; farm animal identification; veterinary medicines; preparation of animal health and welfare primary and subordinate legislation; and All-Island Animal Health and Welfare Strategies.
How to contact Animal Identification, Legislation and Welfare Policy Branch
Animal Welfare Section
- Companion Animal Welfare, Dog Control and Welfare of Animals at Slaughter or Killing.
Telephone: 028 9052 0802
E-mail: Michael. Weatherup@dardni.gov.uk
- Welfare Labelling, Farm Animal Welfare and Welfare of Animals During Transport.
Telephone: 028 9052 4921
E-mail: Sinead.Mulgrew@dardni.gov.uk
Animal Identification and Movement Section
Telephone: 028 9052 4917
E-mail: Roisin.Gilchrist@dardni.gov.uk
Artificial Reproduction Section
Telephone: 028 905 25275
E-mail: applications.aiabp@dardni.gov.uk
Legislation and Medicines Section
Telephone: 028 9052 4658
E-mail: John McKittrick@dardni.gov.uk
What services does Animal Identification, Legislation and Welfare Policy Branch provide?
- Animal Identification, Registration & Movement
- Artificial Reproduction
- Animal Health and Welfare Strategy
- Welfare Codes of Recommendations
- Companion Animal Welfare, Dog Control and Welfare of Animals at Slaughter or Killing.
- Welfare Labelling, Farm Animal Welfare and Welfare of Animals During Transport
- Legislation and Medicines