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This Commons Library debate pack has been prepared ahead of the Westminster Hall debate, scheduled for Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 430-530pm. It provides background information on the legislation, guidance and attempts to tackle the issue of dog fouling in the UK.

Type
Commons Debate packs
Date
10 March 2017
Reference
CDP-2017-0081

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cases of toxocariasis have been identified in England in each year since 2010.

Asked by
Andrew Stephenson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 April 2016
Reference
32699
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many cases of toxocariasis have been identified in England and Wales in the last 30 years.

[135347]

Asked by
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative)
Answering body
Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 January 2013
Reference
135347; 556 cc400-1W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people have been diagnosed with a toxocara canis infection in the last five years.

Asked by
Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 June 2008
Reference
476 c601-2W; 207171
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people have a visual impairment caused by a toxocara canis infection.

Asked by
Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 June 2008
Reference
476 c603W; 207172
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many reported cases of toxocariasis in humans there were in the last three years.

Asked by
Denis Murphy (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 May 2008
Reference
476 c132W;476 c133W; 204904
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many cases of human toxocariasis there were in England in each year since 1997-98, broken down by primary care trust area.

Asked by
Lord Lansley (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2007
Reference
458 c1796-7W; 127827
House
House of Commons

How many cases of (a) toxocariasis and (b) toxoplasmosis have been recorded in England and Wales in each of the last five years. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Peter L Pike (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 March 1996
Reference
22122; 274 c428-9W
House
House of Commons

What measures are taken to (a) prevent and (b) deal with eye damage caused by toxocariasis.

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 1995
Reference
252 c439-40W;252 c441-2W
House
House of Commons

How many cases of toxocariasis there are each year; and what assessment she has made of the main avoidable source of the disease. - Including figure.

Asked by
Graham Bright (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1994
Reference
251 c682W
House
House of Commons

What information she has about the proportion of infants carrying antibodies to the parasitic worm, toxocara; and what action she plans to take to reduce the problem.

Asked by
Graham Bright (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1994
Reference
251 c682W
House
House of Commons

If he will publish a table to show for each of the last three years his estimate of (a) the number of children in Great Britain who have been infected with toxocara canis, (b) how many of those infections are attributable to dogs, (c) how many are attributable to foxes...

Asked by
William Ross (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 February 1992
Reference
204 c270W
House
House of Commons

What research his Department has carried out into which domestic and wild animals in the United Kingdom act as hosts for toxocara canis. - DH has carried out no such research.

Asked by
William Ross (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 February 1992
Reference
204 c205W
House
House of Commons

What analysis his Department carries out on the presence of toxocara canis in soil. - Pet-borne infections is responsibility of Sec of State for Health & DOE has not carried out any research into presence of toxocara canis in soil.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1991
Reference
194 c181W
House
House of Commons

To estimate no of people in England & Wales infected by dog-related toxocariasis; & how serious estimates the threat of this disease to be to human beings. - Includes figures.

Asked by
David Price (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1989
Reference
157 c672W
House
House of Commons

To give no. of cases reported each year since 1979 of persons suffering from toxocariasis. - Includes fact that true incidence of infection is unknown.

Asked by
Margaret Ewing (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1989
Reference
151 c377W
House
House of Commons

To give no of cases reported in Scotland each year since 1979 of persons suffering from toxocariasis - Includes fact that not held centrally

Asked by
Margaret Ewing (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 April 1989
Reference
151 c384-5W;151 c384W
House
House of Commons

What is estimate of no of cases of toxocariasis which occur each year in Northern Ireland; what is distribution of such cases over last few years & if there is any evidence as to if incidence of condition has been affected by dog licensing scheme operating in Northern Ireland -...

Asked by
William Ross (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 January 1989
Reference
145 c675W;145 c677W
House
House of Commons