Bill · started in the Commons
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
A Bill to make provision changing the law about the offence of livestock worrying, including changes to what constitutes an offence and increased powers for investigation of suspected offences; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)
The story so farThe Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 December 2023 by Dr Thérèse Coffey (Conservative). It is now at first reading in the House of Lords. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 11 Dec 2023
- 2nd reading Commons 2 Feb 2024
- Committee stage Commons 24 Apr 2024
- Report stage Commons 17 May 2024
- 3rd reading Commons 17 May 2024
- 1st reading Lords 20 May 2024
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 May 2024.