Question ref. S2W-32687
Asked by: Fergus Ewing, Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 19 March 2007
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish all responses and evidence it received in respect of its consultation on tail docking.
Current status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 29 March 2007
Answer
All responses to the consultation papers issued by the ScottishExecutive on proposals to revise animal welfare legislation in March 2004, on thedraft Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Bill issued in May 2005 and the draftProhibited Procedures (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 issued in October2006 have been placed in the Scottish Executive library except where respondentsspecifically asked for their responses to be treated confidentially.