
Proposer
Christine Grahame MSP
Draft Proposal
A proposal for a Bill to improve the health and wellbeing of dogs throughout their lives by strengthening the regulation of the activity of breeding, and of selling or transferring puppies, and by establishing a more responsible and informed approach to acquiring and owning a puppy or dog.
Lodged 3 May 2018
Consultation closing date: 30 July 2018
Accompanied by: Consultation Document (780KB pdf)
Final Proposal
A proposal for a Bill to improve the health and wellbeing of dogs throughout their lives by strengthening the regulation of the activity of breeding, and of selling or transferring puppies, and by establishing a more responsible and informed approach to acquiring and owning a puppy or dog.
Lodged 26 February 2019
Accompanied by: Consultation Summary (674KB pdf)
Total Supporters: 36
16 Scottish National Party
10 Scottish Labour
7 Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
1 Scottish Liberal Democrat
1 Scottish Green Party
1 Independent
For supporters names see:
Proposed Responsible Breeding and Ownership of Dogs (Scotland) Bill list of supporters (86KB pdf)
Right to introduce Member's Bill Secured?
Yes
Member's Bill introduced to give effect to proposal?
Yes:
Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill