Debate contribution: XL Bully Dogs

Debate contribution by Mr Alan Chambers on 10 September 2024.

MLA: Mr Alan Chambers
Party at the time: Ulster Unionist Party
Date: 10 September 2024
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: XL Bully Dogs
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 4517584

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Minister, when you brought the matter before the House in March, I asked a supplementary question about my concerns about dogs in residential settings. We agreed that there was "no perfect solution", but you said that you "could not live" with yourself if you did not do something. You brought forward that legislation, and I know that those words were spoken with sincerity. Given the number of fatalities and serious maulings, in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, in recent months in residential settings —

86 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 752/22-27.

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