Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (Amendment) Bill
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.
Originated in CommonsUpdated 1 May 2026
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Long title
A Bill to provide that, before making any order to designate a type of dog for the purposes of section 1 or 2 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, the Secretary of State must carry out a public consultation and publish a comparative review of data showing the incidences of fatalities resulting from bites of dogs of that type in the last three years.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
21 October 2024 – 21 October 2024
- 2nd reading· Commons
17 April 2026 – 17 April 2026
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3854.