Petition · past parliament
Make it compulsory for all dogs to be on a lead when in all public places.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Make it unlawful for a dog to be out in any public area without a lead and under control .
This is to insure we reduce attacks on the public
Reduce attacks on other dogs
Reduce attacks on live stock
Reduce attacks on any other animals .
Reduce attacks on other dogs
Reduce attacks on live stock
Reduce attacks on any other animals .
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Make it compulsory for all dogs to be on leads on public land
Timeline
| 30 Apr 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 May 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 May 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.