Editing Circus (section)

====Wales====

A [[Act of the Senedd|bill]] to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses in [[Wales]] was introduced in June 2019, and subsequently passed by the [[Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament|Welsh Parliament]] on 15 July 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=Use of wild animals in circuses to be banned in Wales after Bill passed |url=https://gov.wales/use-wild-animals-circuses-be-banned-wales-after-bill-passed#:~:text=Hide%20message-,Use%20of%20wild%20animals%20in%20circuses%20to%20be%20banned%20in,been%20passed%20by%20the%20Senedd. |website=Welsh Government | date=15 July 2020 |access-date=23 April 2021}}</ref> Over 6,500 responses were made by the people of Wales, to the public consultation on the draft Bill, 97% of which supported the ban.