TICK TREATMENTS AND UK-BOUND PETS

Early day motion 700, tabled 21 November 2016 by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 13 members.

That this House notes the increased incidents of tick-borne diseases amongst domestic pets since the commencement of the non-commercial 2011 Pet Travel Scheme (PETS); welcomes the call of the British Veterinary Association for the re-introduction of compulsory tick treatments for all cats and dogs travelling back into the UK under the PETS Scheme; and calls on the Government to respond to this call without delay.

Signatures by party: Labour 3, Scottish National Party 3, DUP 2, Liberal Democrat 2, Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.