Bill · started in the Commons
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
A Bill to make provision for and in connection with restricting the importation and non-commercial movement of dogs, cats and ferrets.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 6 December 2023 by Selaine Saxby (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 6 Dec 2023
- 2nd reading Commons 15 Mar 2024
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 31 May 2024.