Journey Log Register for Livestock Exports from England in 2014

A list of requests for transport journey logs for the export of cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, and horses from England in 2014. The data includes application and planned export dates, destination countries, species, weaning status, purpose, and cancellation status. This dataset was published by the Government Digital Service under Crown Copyright and covers exports originating in England under Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005.

Use Cases

• Analyzing seasonal trends in livestock exports based on application and planned export dates.
• Mapping trade flows of specific animal species based on destination country and species data.
• Assessing regulatory compliance and cancellation rates for animal transport journeys.
• Studying the export patterns of weaned versus unweaned animals as defined by EU guidance.

Strengths

• Provides specific regulatory context, citing Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 and the Welfare of Animals (Transport) (England) Order 2006.
• Includes defined temporal scope for the year 2014 and geographic scope limited to exports originating in England.
• Contains multiple categorical features such as species, destination, purpose, and cancellation status.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service, Crown Copyright, APHA 2016.

Collection Method

Administrative records of journey log applications under animal transport regulations.

Time Range

2014

Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

England (premises of origin only).