Animal Welfare Officer Wants to Monitor Slaughterhouses with Cameras

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The new Commissioner for Animal Welfare, Breher, makes initial demands for taking office: slaughterhouses are to be monitored with cameras. Breher's dual role as State Secretary brings criticism to Breher.

Zeit Online

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Silvia Breher demands more surveillance in slaughterhouses immediately after her appointment. Anyone who treats animals badly at the end of their lives must stand for it.

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The Federal Cabinet has appointed CDU politician Breher as the new animal welfare officer of the Federal Government.

agrarheute.com

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Parliamentary State Secretary Silvia Breher will become Federal Animal Protection Commissioner from 1 September. What farmers expect.

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Silvia Breher is the Federal Commissioner for Animal Welfare. Her appointment is controversial - she is also Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture. How independent can she be?

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Berlin, 27 August 2025. On the appointment of Silvia Breher (CDU) as the Federal Government Commissioner for Animal Welfare, Stephan Protschka, the agricultural political spokesman of the AfD parliamentary group, comments as follows: "The Federal Government is providing itself with a growing number of special representatives whose actual benefits are hardly recognizable for the citizens. These additional cuts lead to unnecessary double structure…