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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 9 December 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 December 2011. It was answered by James Paice (Conservative) on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dogs: Tagging

Question
(2) what assessment she has made of the operation of the voluntary microchipping system for dogs.
Answer

Officials have prepared an assessment of all aspects of microchipping, including the voluntary system and the cost of compulsory microchipping, and this assessment will inform DEFRA policy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
86639; 538 c363W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Dogs Tagging
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk