Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 82929
Dogs: Animal Breeding
Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 23 October 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has considered revising its guidance to local authorities on dog breeding licence fees in relation to (a) if the licence is new or being renewed, (b) the scale o
Answer
Dame Angela EagleUnder The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 (the Regulations), a local authority can charge such fees as it considers reasonable to meet its statutory licensing responsibilities. The Regulations require ...
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