Written question asked by Diana Johnson (Labour) on Monday, 24 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 April 2017 (named day). It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Dogs: Sales
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the International Fund for Animal Welfare's proposals of February 2017 to (a) ban sales of puppies through third party intermediaries, (b) ensure all dog purchases are traceable through a robust licensing system and (c) place greater legal restrictions on online puppy sales.
- Answer
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The Government set out its position on these and other recommendations in its response, which was published in February, to the review by the Parliamentary Select Committee on Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, entitled Animal Welfare in England: Domestic Pets.
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- Written question
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- 71815
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Dogs Sales
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