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Breed-specific Legislation

e-petition debate on Monday, 6 June 2022, in the House of Commons, led by Christina Rees. The answering member was Jo Churchill.
Motion, That this House has considered e-petition 603988, relating to breed specific legislation. Agreed to on question. Sitting adjourned without Question put.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

715 cc227-246WH 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Proceeding contributions

Christina Rees | 715 cc227-8WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered e-petition 603988, relating to breed specific...

Wayne David | 715 c228WH (Link to this contribution)

It is clear that breed-specific legislation does not achieve its intended purpose, which is to re...


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Christina Rees | 715 cc228-9WH (Link to this contribution)

As usual, my hon. Friend has covered all the points that I am coming to in my speech. There is no...

Lisa Cameron | 715 c229WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady is outlining a fantastic evidence-based approach to this discussion. It is importan...

Christina Rees | 715 c229WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady makes a really good point. I know that she is an animal lover and a champion of the...

Anna Firth | 715 cc229-230WH (Link to this contribution)

Does the hon. Lady agree that it is not just these four breeds that are dangerous and it is not j...

George Howarth | 715 c230WH (Link to this contribution)

Order. The hon. Lady is making an important point, but I think she needs to take her seat. An int...

Christina Rees | 715 cc230-2WH (Link to this contribution)

I am very sorry to hear of the hon. Lady’s constituent’s trauma. I am an animal lover and a dog l...

Justin Madders | 715 cc231-4WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir George. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Neath...

Margaret Ferrier | 715 cc234-6WH (Link to this contribution)

It is always a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir George. I thank the almost 116,000 mem...

Toby Perkins | 715 c236WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir George. I congratulate my hon. Frien...

Wayne David | 715 c236WH (Link to this contribution)

In the five months to February, there were 69 dog attacks in the Gwent police area, which is rela...

Toby Perkins | 715 cc237-8WH (Link to this contribution)

I agree with my hon. Friend entirely. We have heard from other hon. Members about the importance ...

Dave Doogan | 715 cc238-9WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir George. I thank the hon. Member for Neath ...

Ruth Jones | 715 cc239-241WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship again, Sir George. This has been a very focused...

Jo Churchill | 715 cc241-2WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir George. I thank the hon. Member for Neath ...

Neil Hudson | 715 c242WH (Link to this contribution)

I am encouraged to hear that the Government’s response is to look at the evidence when reviewing ...

Jo Churchill | 715 cc242-4WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend speaks both as a Member in this place and as an esteemed member of the veterinary ...

Wayne David | 715 c243WH (Link to this contribution)

Will the Government at least look at the possibility of licensing dogs?

Jo Churchill | 715 cc243-5WH (Link to this contribution)

When the evidence comes back, we will obviously look at it. We microchip all our dogs, and if a m...

Christina Rees | 715 cc245-6WH (Link to this contribution)

We have had a very good debate, and I thank all hon. Members for their excellent, thought-provoki...

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