A Bill to make it an offence to consume dog meat and to transport, possess or donate dog meat for the purpose of consumption; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
22 March 2019
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The Bill would make it illegal to eat dog meat in the UK and would also criminalise transporting, possessing or donating dog meat for the purpose of consumption. It sets out offences and enforcement, with related provisions to support how it would be applied. The Bill originated in the Commons and is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons.
The Bill is at the second reading in the Commons. If it progresses, it would typically move to committee stage for detailed examination, followed by report and further readings.
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19 Feb 2019
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