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Chamber and committees

Animal Welfare Bill

  • Submitted by: Ross Finnie, West of Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 December 2005
  • Motion type: Motion For Debate
  • Motion reference: S2M-03741
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, 15 December 2005

That the Parliament agrees the principle of reciprocal recognition of court orders in relation to animal welfare and agrees that the relevant provisions of the Animal Welfare Bill, introduced into the House of Commons on 13 October 2005, so far as they relate to matters within the legislative competence of the Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament.