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Answered by
John Major (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 May 1991
Reference
191 c776
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on dangerous dogs. - Inc statement that import of dogs bred for fighting will be banned.
Asked by
David Ashby (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
21 May 1991
Reference
191 c776
House
House of Commons
Answered by
John Major (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 May 1991
Reference
191 c776
House
House of Commons
Member
Bob Cryer (Labour)
Type
Presentation bills
Notes
Received 24.06.91
Date
21 May 1991
Reference
BILL 164 1990/91
House
House of Commons
Official engagements.
Asked by
David Ashby (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
21 May 1991
Reference
191 c776
House
House of Commons
What steps he is taking to protect police officers, postal workers & delivery personnel from savage dogs kept by some householders.
Asked by
Lord Martin of Springburn (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
15 May 1991
Reference
191 c278
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Allan Stewart (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
15 May 1991
Reference
191 c278
House
House of Commons
Member
Alan Meale (Labour)
Type
Presentation bills
Notes
Received 16.05.91
Date
15 May 1991
Reference
BILL 155 1990/91
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Allan Stewart (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
15 May 1991
Reference
191 c278
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Lord Martin of Springburn (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 May 1991
Reference
191 c278
House
House of Commons

That this House expresses deep concern at the continuing attacks by potentially vicious dogs such as pit bull terriers, rottweilers, dobermanns, and alsatians on old adults and children, often with horrifying results; and calls upon the Secretary of State for the Environment to implement section 37 of the Local Government...

Primary sponsor
Bob Cryer (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 May 1991
Reference
839; 839A1
House
House of Commons

That this House condemns the importation of dangerous breeds of dogs into the United Kingdom;and urges the government to introduce a dog registration scheme for all breeds, compulsory third party insurance; and a programme of humane destruction of all dogs of breeds which are specifically raised for illegal dog fighting,...

Primary sponsor
Terry Lewis (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 May 1991
Reference
840; 840A1
House
House of Commons

What steps he is taking to introduce legislation to prevent the import of dangerous dogs. - Inc ref to Home Office consultation paper on "The Control of Dogs".

Asked by
John Fraser (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 1991
Reference
190 c362W;190 c364W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on why the common dog whelk has not re-established itself around the Isle of Wight since the banning of TBT and the reasons for the differential between the island and other areas.

Asked by
Barry Field (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1991
Reference
189 c434W
House
House of Commons

How many inspections of suppliers given temporary licences under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 to supply non-purpose bred cats and dogs to designated establishments are made each year by the Home Office Inspectorate.

Asked by
Alan Meale (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1991
Reference
189 c274-5W
House
House of Commons

If he will identify the NGRC licensed trainer who has been licensed to supply ex-racing greyhounds to the Royal Postgraduate Medical School for use in animal procedures & if he will identify all sources of greyhounds and other dogs supplied to the Royal Postgraduate Medical School for use in animal...

Asked by
Alan Meale (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1991
Reference
189 c274W
House
House of Commons

What action is taken to ensure that the cats and dogs supplied by suppliers given temporary licences under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 to supply non-purpose bred cats and dogs to designated establishments are not strays or were not originally stolen & on what grounds temporary suppliers' licences are...

Asked by
Alan Meale (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1991
Reference
189 c273-4W
House
House of Commons

How many suppliers to establishments licensed to carry out procedures under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 are licensed to supply non-purpose bred cats and dogs; what numbers of such animals were supplied to British laboratories last year; and if he will publish details in the annual Statistics of Scientific...

Asked by
Alan Meale (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1991
Reference
189 c274W
House
House of Commons

Who is responsible for the costs of staff for the Sandhurst and Military Beagles.

Asked by
Alan Meale (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 April 1991
Reference
189 c105W
House
House of Commons

That this House draws attention to the proposal to import a second Japanese Tosa dog for breeding purposes; notes that this species of dog grows to 17 stone and was originally bred for fighting; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to propose amendments to the law so that the import...

Primary sponsor
John Fraser (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
15 April 1991
Reference
691; 691A1
House
House of Commons

When the Government intends to bring into effect the new provisions on dog control contained in the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

Asked by
Conal Gregory (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1991
Reference
187 c676-7W;187 c672-3W
House
House of Commons

That this House believes in compassion to animals as well as humans; and calls upon the Services Committee to allow all those dogs admitted to parts of the Palace of Westminster on or before 1st March to be allowed to continue to do so during their lifetime.

Primary sponsor
Neil Thorne (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
11 March 1991
Reference
584; 584A1
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of present legislation to control killer dogs; and if he will make a statement. - Includes ref to Control of Dogs Consultation paper (DEP 6158).

Asked by
Lord Geraint (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 1991
Reference
184 c658-9W;184 c654-5W
House
House of Commons

How many sheep were killed by dogs in Wales during 1990; what were the corresponding figures for the last 10 years. - Not held centrally.

Asked by
Lord Geraint (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 1991
Reference
184 c513W;184 c511W
House
House of Commons
Member
Nicholas Bonsor (Conservative)
Type
Presentation bills
Notes
Received 04.02.91
Date
30 January 1991
Reference
BILL 70 1990/91
House
House of Commons

What response he has received to the Consultation Paper, The Control of Dogs. - (Holding answer 17 Dec 1990)

Asked by
Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1990
Reference
183 c131W
House
House of Commons

What are the implications for local authorities of the provisions on dog control in the Environmental Protection Act 1990; & when HMG propose to bring the new measures into effect. - Incls ref to Action on Dogs consultation paper.

Asked by
Lord Gainford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1990
Reference
524 c28WA
House
House of Lords

What are the implications for local authorities of the provisions on dog control in the Environmental Protection Act 1990; and when he proposes to bring the new measures into effect. - Includes ref to "Action on Dogs" consultation paper (DEP 5256).

Asked by
Colin Shepherd (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1990
Reference
182 c274-5W;182 c275W
House
House of Commons

If he will now implement Article 24 of European Community Directive 86/609/EC to render illegal the use of former track greyhounds in laboratory experiments.

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1990
Reference
181 c331W
House
House of Commons

Whether there are any special provisions made by his Department, in the context of the six month mandatory quarantine provision for dogs entering the United Kingdom, in order to enable guide dogs for blind people to enter accompanying a blind person, and not to be restricted by quarantine.

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1990
Reference
181 c320W
House
House of Commons

If he will outline the anticipated timetable for district councils to carry out specific new requirements regarding the control of dogs.

Asked by
Baroness Michie of Gallanach (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1990
Reference
181 c103W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
Department of the Environment
Type
Deposited papers
Date
15 November 1990
Reference
HINF 90/1198

How many representations he has received concerning the live export of racing greyhounds to Europe.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 1990
Reference
180 c198W
House
House of Commons

What action he proposes to take in respect of damage caused by the New Forest Hounds to a recorded badger sett in Markway Enclosure on 18th December 1989; and whether such action was in breach of the hunting licence.

Asked by
Ron Davies (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1990
Reference
178 c648W;178 c646W
House
House of Commons
Lords statement on review of model by-laws for regulation of dogs in light of comments received in response to DOE consultation document Action on Dogs. (DEP 5256, HINF 89/1026).
Asked by
Lord Lucas of Chilworth (Conservative)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1990
Reference
522 c1677-80
House
House of Lords

Statement on his review of model byelaws for the regulation of dogs in the light of comments received in response to the Department of the Environment consultation document "Action on Dogs".

Asked by
Andy Stewart (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1990
Reference
178 c259-62W;178 c257-60W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Earl Ferrers (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
25 October 1990
Reference
522 c1677-80
House
House of Lords

What is his Department's policy with regard to plans to set up a national dog registration scheme.

Asked by
Lord Pendry (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 1990
Reference
177 c931W
House
House of Commons
Whether, as part of consultations following issue of White Paper The Control of Dogs, HMG will draw the attention of chief constables & local authorities to the need for greater enforcement of Section 28 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847 concerning "unmuzzled ferocious dogs", while further legislation is under consideration. - Incls ref to HO Circular No.63/1989. (Copies placed in Libraries of both Houses).
Asked by
Lord Mulley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
23 July 1990
Reference
521 c1323
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl Ferrers (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
23 July 1990
Reference
521 c1323
House
House of Lords

Whether Minister intends to introduce new controls on dogs.

Asked by
Lord Bellingham (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1990
Reference
176 c727-8W;176 c728w
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
Home Office; Scottish Office; Department of the Environment; Welsh Office
Type
Consultation papers; Deposited papers
Date
5 July 1990
Reference
DEP 6158
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Thatcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
28 June 1990
Reference
175 c482
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Thatcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
28 June 1990
Reference
175 c482
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on advantages of properly enforced tough controls on dangerous dogs over bureaucratic dog registration scheme.
Asked by
James Couchman (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
28 June 1990
Reference
175 c482
House
House of Commons
Official engagements.
Asked by
James Couchman (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
28 June 1990
Reference
175 c482
House
House of Commons

Statement on proposals for control of dogs. - Incls ref to consultation paper "The Control of Dogs" in Library (DEP 6158).

Asked by
Michael Knowles (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1990
Reference
175 c221W
House
House of Commons
Lords statement announcing proposals for control of dogs - Incl fact that consultation paper "The Control of Dogs" published today & copies in Library
Asked by
Lord Stanley of Alderley (Conservative)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1990
Reference
520 c1717
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl Ferrers (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
27 June 1990
Reference
520 c1717
House
House of Lords

To give no of prosecutions brought for dog fighting in England in each of last 5 years; & by whom such prosecutions were brought; & similary in Wales. - Information collected centrally does not distinguish offences relating to dog fights from other offences.

Asked by
William Ross (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1990
Reference
175 c219W
House
House of Commons

When report of National Rivers Authoritys task force on problems of toxic blue-green algae & related deaths of sheep & dogs at Rutland Water will be published. - (Holding answer 26 June 1990).

Asked by
Michael Latham (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1990
Reference
175 c287W
House
House of Commons

To extend sentencing provisions of Protection of Animals (Penalties) Act 1987 relating to penalties for those found guilty of animal cruelty & in particular those involved in dog fighting, so as to cover Scotland.

Asked by
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 1990
Reference
174 c525W
House
House of Commons
What responses have been received to consultation paper Action on Dogs issued in August 1989.
Asked by
Baroness Nicol (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 1990
Reference
520 c731
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Hesketh (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 June 1990
Reference
520 c731
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Hesketh (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 June 1990
Reference
520 c731
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on local authority finance needs.
Asked by
Baroness Nicol (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 1990
Reference
520 c731
House
House of Lords

To give latest figures for incidences of spongiform encephalopathy in domestic pets

Asked by
Alan Amos (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 June 1990
Reference
174 c379W;174 c378-9W
House
House of Commons

What was result of rabies tests carried out on 8-month old border collie, which died in Walthamstow, east London on 15 May - Negative

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 June 1990
Reference
174 c379W
House
House of Commons

To initiate a programme to look for possible occurrence of spongiform encephalopathy in dogs; to investigate incidence of canine spongiform encephalopathy among breeding bitches in licensed & unlicensed puppy farms; to investigate incidence on puppy farms of proprietors feeding their dogs on dead sheep which may have died of scrapie,...

Asked by
Alan W Williams (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1990
Reference
174 c79-80W
House
House of Commons

To instruct veterinary surgeons to conduct post mortem investigations in cases of hound ataxia to ensure that it is not unrecognised canine spongiform encephalopathy.

Asked by
Alan W Williams (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1990
Reference
174 c82W
House
House of Commons

To bring forward proposals to strengthen law on dangerous dogs.

Asked by
John Bowis (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1990
Reference
174 c102W;174 c103W
House
House of Commons

To call for a report from Commissioner of Police of Metropolis on priority given to prosecuting those involved in dog-fighting activities. - No plans to do so.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1990
Reference
174 c103W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to ban dangerous dogs from public transport. (Failed OPQ). - No. Public transport operators already have powers to refuse dangerous dogs.

Asked by
Maria Fyfe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 June 1990
Reference
174 c60W
House
House of Commons

How many prosecutions were taken against those involved in dog fighting activities in 1989 & so far in current year - Information not available centrally

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1990
Reference
173 c626W;173 c624W
House
House of Commons

To consider introducing compulsory dog registration for those breeds of dog known to be potentially dangerous & used as guard dogs - Govt have no such proposals

Asked by
Gerard Vaughan (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 June 1990
Reference
173 c479W;173 c477W
House
House of Commons

To give details of all establishments which are investigating & have confirmed spongiform encephalopathy in cats or dogs; & how many cats & dogs have been confirmed & suspected of having spongiform encephalopathies. - Includes figures

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 June 1990
Reference
173 c498W;173 c496W
House
House of Commons

What regulations exist to control meat fed to hounds.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 June 1990
Reference
173 c501W;173 c499W
House
House of Commons
What plans HMG ae considering for control & welfare of dogs.
Asked by
Lord Molloy (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1990
Reference
519 c1024-6
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Hesketh (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
24 May 1990
Reference
519 c1024-6
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary urging action to control stray dogs.
Asked by
Lord Molloy (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1990
Reference
519 c1024-6
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Hesketh (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
24 May 1990
Reference
519 c1024-6
House
House of Lords

How many hunting hounds are known to have died from ataxia for each of last 10 years, & what research has been undertaken to establish reasons for increase in deaths of hunting hounds from hound ataxia.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1990
Reference
173 c382W;173 c380W
House
House of Commons

What information is there concerning number of successful prosecutions mounted under provisions of Dangerous Dogs Act 1989; the number of dangerous dogs destroyed under section 1(a); number of owners disqualified from having custody of a dog & advice to local authorities on operation of the Act. - Includes ref to...

Asked by
Michael Shersby (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 1990
Reference
172 c502-3W;172 c500-1W
House
House of Commons

What further measures DOE intends to take to reduce problems caused by dogs. - Incl ref to "Action on Dogs".

Asked by
Peter Thurnham (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 May 1990
Reference
172 c427W
House
House of Commons

What statistics are centrally maintained on incidence of attacks by dogs on people & what information is there on level of attacks & types of breeds involved in past decade - Not available centrally

Asked by
Alan Williams (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 1990
Reference
172 c197W
House
House of Commons

To review Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Michael Colvin (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 1990
Reference
171 c657W
House
House of Commons

That this House is appalled that within 24 hours there have been life-threatening attacks by rottweilers, a pit-bull terrier and an alsation; is alarmed at the fact that this threat is rapidly increasing; notes that no sooner had the public become more aware of the risks from rottweilers than it...

Primary sponsor
Alan Williams (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
1 May 1990
Reference
928; 928A2; 928A1
House
House of Commons

To give organisations & bodies which have responded to consultation document Action on Dogs. - (holding answer 23 April 1990).

Asked by
John McAllion (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 April 1990
Reference
171 c234W;171 c233W
House
House of Commons
Member
David Amess (Conservative)
Type
Ten minute rule bills
Date
24 April 1990
Reference
BILL 126 1989/90
House
House of Commons

What representations have been received concerning puppy farms. - Inc ref to 164 c609-16 (adjournment debate).

Asked by
Nicholas Bennett (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1990
Reference
171 c108W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on Farm Animal Welfare Council & welfare on puppy farms.
Asked by
Nicholas Bennett (Conservative)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1990
Reference
170 c1544;170 c1542
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Blencathra (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 April 1990
Reference
170 c1544;170 c1542
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on Farm Animal Welfare Council & welfare on puppy farms.
Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1990
Reference
170 c1543;170 c1541
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Blencathra (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 April 1990
Reference
170 c1543;170 c1541
House
House of Commons

What assessment has been made of effectiveness of measures taken to deal with dangerous dogs & what recent representations DOE has received calling for further measures incl dog registration.

Asked by
Nicholas Bennett (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 April 1990
Reference
170 c783W
House
House of Commons

To give details of those organisations which responded to the consultation paper on Action on Dogs. - 106 organisations responded to the consultation paper. I am writing to the hon Member with the details. (DEP 5256).

Asked by
Margaret Ewing (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 April 1990
Reference
170 c536W
House
House of Commons

What direction the SO has given to the working group discussing Action on Dogs; & if any representatives of the British Veterinary Medical Association are to be invited to give evidence.

Asked by
Margaret Ewing (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 April 1990
Reference
170 c536W
House
House of Commons

What controls exist over safety & contents of pet food & what steps MAFF takes to ensure dogmeat is not included in dog food.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 March 1990
Reference
169 c800W
House
House of Commons

To make it policy to prohibit hare coursing & deer hunting with dogs

Asked by
Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1990
Reference
169 c282W
House
House of Commons

To comment on control of dogs in NI. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Andrew Bennett (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 1990
Reference
168 c306W;168 c304W
House
House of Commons

How many dogs & baboons have been used in licensed alcohol research during each calendar year since 1985; how many animals have been used in licensed experiments in UK in connection with research into link between alcohol & violent behaviour during each calendar year since 1980; how many animals have...

Asked by
John Cartwright (Social Democratic Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 1990
Reference
168 c29-30W
House
House of Commons

How many dogs are kept as domestic pets in UK. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
John McAllion (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 February 1990
Reference
167 c911W;167 c917W
House
House of Commons

If, in light of recent incidents involving rottweiler dogs, are there plans to introduce a total ban on such breeds of animal.

Asked by
George Howarth (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 February 1990
Reference
167 c917W;167 c923W
House
House of Commons

What steps are being taken to prevent further attacks in light of recent attacks by rottweiler dogs on children; & are there any proposals to restrict domestic ownership of rottweiler dogs.

Asked by
Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 February 1990
Reference
167 c917W;167 c923-4W
House
House of Commons

That this House, mindful of the several serious attacks on children made by rottweiler dogs, resulting so far in the death of one child and severe injuries and shock to others, calls on the Government to legislate for the banning of these dogs as domestic pets.

Primary sponsor
Audrey Wise (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
20 February 1990
Reference
590
House
House of Commons

When Sec of State last commissioned a study into dog whelk population; what signs there are that the TBT ban has led to a recovery of the dog whelk; & to list those areas where dog whelk population is showing a substantial increase.

Asked by
Barry Field (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 February 1990
Reference
167 C663-4W;167 c671-2W
House
House of Commons

What steps have been taken to assess dog registration scheme in NI with a view to apply that scheme in rest of the UK.

Asked by
Andrew Bennett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 1990
Reference
167 c219W
House
House of Commons

How many local authorities & organisations representing local authorities, responding to the paper "Action on Dogs" were in favour of registration as a means of tackling the stray dogs problem & how many responses were received.

Asked by
Terry Lewis (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 1990
Reference
167 c219W
House
House of Commons

From which countries dogs were imported for experimental purposes in each of last 5 years. - (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Terry Lewis (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 February 1990
Reference
166 c729W
House
House of Commons

To which countries dogs were exported for experimental purposes in each of last 5 years. - Information not available. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
George Howarth (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 February 1990
Reference
166 c729W
House
House of Commons