A Bill to require dog keepers to register a dog’s DNA on a database; to make provision about such databases and about the information held on them; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Andrew GriffithConservative
8 February 2022
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The Dogs (DNA Databases) Bill would require dog keepers to register their dog’s DNA on a database. It would also set rules for how these DNA databases are run and what information about dogs and the databases can be stored or shared. The bill covers related provisions to govern the data and how the systems operate.
The bill is currently at the Second Reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with the first reading on 2021-07-07 and the second reading on 2022-03-18.
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This Bill has been withdrawn and will not progress any further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
