Early day motion · EDM 793 · 16 Dec 2021

Welfare of greyhounds racing in the UK

Tabled by Dr Lisa Cameron (Conservative) 20 signatures

The motion

That this House pursues welfare regulations designed to improve the lives of racing greyhounds in the UK, including implementing a statutory levy on bookmakers; acknowledges the 104,883 signatories of a UK petition to ban dog racing submitted to Parliament; requires to see an end to self-regulation within the greyhound racing industry; champions the implementation of compulsory full life tracking for racing greyhounds in the UK; desires to see an end to the construction of new tracks, re-licencing of old tracks; and commends organisations and charities working to ensure and improve the welfare of greyhounds across the UK.

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.