Question reference: S6W-16244
- Date lodged: 24 March 2023
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Current status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 31 March 2023
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to undertake a public consultation on extending the animal licensing framework introduced in 2021, including for commercial dog walking.
Answer
The Scottish Government plans to consult on extending the animal licensing framework introduced in 2021 to a number of animal care services, including commercial dog walking. We expect to launch a public consultation on our proposals in early summer this year.