Listen: APPVERSION Animal welfare EU DE
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The European Parliament today voted against a proposal for stricter requirements for animal transport within the EU, which has led to great disappointment among animal welfare organizations.
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The requirement for a maximum limit of eight hours for animal transport within the EU was voted down with the votes 372 no against 308 yes and 14 abstentions.
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All Swedish EU parliamentarians voted in favor of the proposal.
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