United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 70181
Dogs: Animal welfare
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22 July 2025
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2 September 2025 · Answer
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2 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that dogs are removed from unfit owners.
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22 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that dogs are removed from unfit owners.
Source: Commons
2 September 2025
Answer
Under the Animal Welfare Act 2006, it is an offence to cause any animal unnecessary suffering or to fail to provide for its welfare. Anyone who is cruel to an animal, or does not provide for its welfare, may be banned from owning animals. They may also fa...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-22/70181
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1826263
- uk · wq-1826263 · source updated 2 September 2025