Australia appoints Katherine Clift as permanent Inspector-General of Animal Welfare and Live Animal Exports.

Katherine Clift has been appointed as Australia's first permanent Inspector-General of Animal Welfare and Live Animal Exports, succeeding Dr. Mike Bond. This role, created in 2018 following a review of live animal export regulations, aims to enhance animal welfare oversight. The Australian government allocated $4 million over four years for this position, which focuses on auditing and improving animal welfare and livestock export processes.

September 30, 2024
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