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Welsh government sets out plans to ban greyhound racing

The Welsh Government plans to ban greyhound racing in Wales, aiming for implementation as soon as is practicably possible, according to Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies.
A petition with over 35,000 signatures prompted this decision, alongside a supportive 64.69% majority from a consultation.
An implementation group will be established to study the bans in other countries, highlighting the Welsh Government's intention to learn from international experiences.

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Irish Independent

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Paul Murphy remarked that the ‘clock is now ticking for greyhound racing’.

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Wrexham MS welcomes plan to ban 'extremely cruel' greyhound racing in Wales

The Welsh Government has announced plans to ban the controversial sport

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Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales on animal welfare grounds

The ban will take effect ‘as soon as practicably possible’ and follows a petition against the sport that gathered 35,000 signatures

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Welsh government sets out plans to ban greyhound racing

A call to introduce a ban in Wales was one of the most popular petitions on the Senedd's website, with more than 35,000 signatures.

4 days ago·United Kingdom

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South Wales Argus

Animal welfare charities say Wales' greyhound racing ban is 'big step forward'

Animal welfare charities have praised the announcement that Wales is set to ban greyhound racing

4 days ago·Newport, United Kingdom

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Wales Online broke the news in Wales, United Kingdom 4 days ago on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

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