Issue - meetings

Primate Licensing

Meeting: 06/07/2026 - Cabinet (Item 33)

33 Primate Licensing pdf icon PDF 177 KB

 

Report from the Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment.

 

Recommendation:

 

That Cabinet Recommend to Council that the fees in respect of Primate Licences, in accordance with the Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2024, be set at £199 for Licence applications and any variation or renewal applications.

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report which sought to set an appropriate fee for the Primate Licence application. Recent changes to Animal Health legislation included the Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2024 which provided for the licensing of primate keepers.

The legislation prohibited the keeping of primates as pets  ...  view the full minutes text for item 33