Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 47544
Livestock Worrying
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the implementation of Gladis' Law.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Countryside Code already provides comprehensive guidance for dog walkers and highlights that it is best practice to keep dogs on a lead around livestock. Although it is not mandatory under The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953 for a dog to be ke...
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