Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 10903

Dogs: Electronic Training Aids

Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Danny Chambers

Liberal DemocratWinchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to ban the (a) sale and (b) use of electric shock collars for dogs.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The Government will introduce the most ambitious programme for animal welfare in a generation and will bring forward plans in due course. Ministers will be considering available evidence around the use of hand-controlled e-collars and their effects on the...

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