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Ascribing sentience to animals and case study of the evidence for sentience in cephalopods: Scottish Animal Welfare Commission report
Scottish Animal Welfare Commission report on the principles for ascribing sentience to animals and case study of the evidence for sentience in cephalopods.
Appendix I: Membership of the Scottish Animal Welfare Commission
The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission Members are:
- Professor Cathy Dwyer from Scotland's Rural College and the University of Edinburgh (Chair)
- Dr Harvey Carruthers, veterinary surgeon
- Mike Radford, lawyer specialising in Animal Welfare
- Paula Boyden, Veterinary Director at Dogs Trust
- Professor Marie Haskell, Professor in Animal Welfare Science at Scotland's Rural College
- Dr James Yeates, Chief Executive Officer of Cats Protection
- Libby Anderson, Animal Welfare Policy Advisor
- Dr Simon Girling, Head of Veterinary Services, Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
- Mike Flynn, Chief Superintendent at the Scottish SPCA
- Dr Pete Goddard, veterinary surgeon
- Dr Andrew Kitchener, Principal Curator of Vertebrates at the National Museum of Scotland
Full biographies are available on the Scottish Government web site under Publications: Scottish Animal Welfare Commission: member biographies
Contact
Email: SAWC.Secretariat@gov.scot
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