Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered on 10th March 2023.
Henry Smith
Conservative, Crawley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Cruel electric shock collars for pets to be banned, published on 27 August 2018, what her planned timetable is for implementing a ban on the use of remote control electric shock collars.
Rebecca Pow
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
We plan to introduce regulations soon which will prohibit the use of remote controlled electronic training collars that deliver an electric shock to cats and dogs.
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