The Bill puts a policy duty on the police in GB to act. In Northern Ireland, we use the local councils, given the pressures on our police service. Perhaps the Government could take that away and look at empowering councils to take action against such dogs.
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Carla Lockhart
(Democratic Unionist Party)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 25 October 2021.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill.
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Session
2021-22
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