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P-05-939 Immediate embargo on new dog breeding licences, licence renewals and planning applications until regulations are fit for purpose and enforceable
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Meeting: 13/09/2021 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)
3 P-05-939 Immediate embargo on new dog breeding licences, licence renewals and planning applications until regulations are fit for purpose and enforceable
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee considered the correspondence received and noted that The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021 had been passed by the Senedd in March 2021. The Committee therefore congratulated campaigners, and agreed to close the petition.
Meeting: 16/03/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 16/03/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 16/03/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
3 P-05-939 Immediate embargo on new dog breeding licences, licence renewals and planning applications until regulations are fit for purpose and enforceable
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 54 KB View as HTML (3/1) 7 KB
- 27.01.21 - Written Statement by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, item 3 PDF 120 KB View as HTML (3/2) 12 KB
- 03.02.21 - Written Statement by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, item 3 PDF 118 KB View as HTML (3/3) 8 KB
Minutes:
This petition was considered alongside petitions P-05-856
Ban the sale of puppies by pet shops and all commercial 3rd party dealers in
Wales and P-05-915
Call for better enforcement of puppy farms in Wales.
The Committee noted the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021 that have been proposed for agreement by the Senedd on 23 March, and agreed to pass the petitions for further consideration by its successor committee in the next Senedd term.
Meeting: 26/01/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 26/01/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 26/01/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
3 P-05-939 Immediate embargo on new dog breeding licences, licence renewals and planning applications until regulations are fit for purpose and enforceable
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 54 KB View as HTML (3/1) 7 KB
- 04.03.20 Datganiad Ysgrifenedig gan Weinidog yr Amgylchedd, Ynni a Materion Gwledig, item 3 PDF 364 KB View as HTML (3/2) 11 KB
- 05.10.20 Written Statement by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, item 3 PDF 26 KB View as HTML (3/3) 4 KB
Minutes:
This petition was considered alongside petitions P-05-856
Ban the sale of puppies by pet shops and all commercial 3rd party dealers in
Wales and P-05-915
Call for better enforcement of puppy farms in Wales.
The Committee considered the statements issued by the
Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs and agreed to seek
clarification as to when such legislation to ban third party sales of puppies
and kittens would be introduced.
Nb. Following the meeting the Minister published The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021 on 27 January 2021.
Meeting: 25/02/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
- Webcast for 25/02/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 25/02/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
2 P-05-939 Immediate embargo on new dog breeding licences, licence renewals and planning applications until regulations are fit for purpose and enforceable
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 2 PDF 51 KB View as HTML (2/1) 7 KB
- Research Brief, item 2 PDF 166 KB
- 15.01.20 Correspondence - Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affiars to Chair, item 2 PDF 1 MB
- 12.02.20 Correspondence - Petitioner to Committee, item 2 PDF 387 KB View as HTML (2/4) 26 KB
Minutes:
The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to await an announcement by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs about the actions to be taken following the review of dog breeding regulations.