House of Commons - Dog Control and Welfare - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee - Seventh Report
Dog Control and Welfare

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 6 February 2013.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

Background to the Inquiry

2 Dog Control

Overview of Defra proposals

Defra's consultation proposals

Dog attacks which take place on private property

Microchipping of dogs

Missing elements from Defra proposals

Stray dogs

Review of Dangerous Dogs Act Section 1 provisions

Compulsory insurance

Attacks on livestock and other animals

Home Office proposals on antisocial behaviour and crime

Training

Community and educational work

Response from the breeding community

Regulation of pedigree dog breeding

4 Conclusion

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of printed written evidence

List of additional written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence

Additional Written Evidence