Written question asked by Iain Sproat (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 June 1992. It was answered by Charles Wardle (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 June 1992 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

What representations he has received from local authorities regarding the need to strengthen the ability of local authorities to enforce bye-laws about dog-fouling; what consideration he is giving to the introduction of legislation to make the fouling by dogs of footways and other areas to which the public have access, an offence.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

210 c191-2W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Animals Byelaws Enforcement Dogs Liability HM Prison Service