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It is a question of how we do that, either by lodging an amendment or issuing guidance on the discharge of the duties and powers under the bill, following enactment. We stated clearly in the memorandum that we are considering that.
Incredible anxiety is involved in delays of six, 12 or 18 months before there is a follow-up in the system.What is being done to ensure that alternative services are in place?
The DIG report recommends the voluntary route, but how can we follow that given that we have to progress from one in 10 dogs being microchipped to 75 per cent of dogs being microchipped within five years?