Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid)

Meeting date: Tuesday, January 11, 2022

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Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill

The next item of business is consideration of legislative consent motion S6M-02739, in the name of Mairi Gougeon, on the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 8 June 2021, relating to animal welfare, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament and alter the executive competence of the Scottish Ministers, should be considered by the UK Parliament.—[Mairi Gougeon]

The question on the motion will be put at decision time.