United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 149285
Dogs: Smuggling
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4 February 2021
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12 February 2021 · Answer
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12 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to tackle puppy smuggling.
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4 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to tackle puppy smuggling.
Source: Commons
12 February 2021
Answer
Defra takes the issue of puppy smuggling and other illegal importation of pets seriously. It is an abhorrent trade which causes suffering to puppies and puts the health of pets and people in the UK at risk. We have legislation in place to ensure those gui...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-04/149285
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1284093
- uk · wq-1284093 · source updated 12 February 2021