Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 19399

Dangerous Dogs

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024

Question

Dr Luke Evans

Conservative — Hinckley and Bosworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will (a) undertake a review of the recording of dog on dog attacks by police forces and (b) make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing guidance to ensure consistency

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Defra is working with the police, local authorities and animal welfare groups to help prevent attacks by encouraging responsible dog ownership, to ensure dog control issues are addressed before they escalate and to make sure the full force of the law is a...
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