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Bills and Laws

Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill

Date lodged: 03 June 2025

This page relates to the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 16 October 2024.

The text of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament page Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill.

Information about the progress of the Bill, including proposed dates for future meetings, can be found on that web page.

Legislative Consent Memorandum(s) lodged:

Memorandum from the Scottish Government (223KB, pdf) posted 03 June 2025

Lead committee: Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Lead committee work

The memorandum was referred to the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee. However Parliament then agreed, for purposes of consideration of this legislative consent memorandum, Rule 9B.3.5 of Standing Orders is suspended. 

The lead committee was therefore not required to report on this memorandum.

Lead committee correspondence can be found at the bottom of this page.


Other committee work

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Meeting on 17 June 2025


Chamber

Suspension of Standing Orders Motion

S6M-18133 lodged on 25 June 2025

Legislative Consent Motion

S6M-18077 lodged on 23 June 2025

Correspondence

The correspondence the Committee sent and received related to this legislative consent memorandum.