Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 7 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 December 2005. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Thursday, 15 December 2005 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Dog Registration Scheme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent discussions she has had with (a) the Canine Crisis Council and (b) other organisations about a proposal for a dog registration scheme; what her policy is on a dog registration scheme; and if she will make a statement.

Answer

The Department has not held any recent discussions with organisations on this issue. However, the Government fully supports a voluntary dog registration scheme.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

36856; 440 c2206-7W

Session

2005-06

Subjects

Dogs Registration

Link

View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk