Education: Animal Welfare

(asked on 24th October 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to introduce education in schools to promote responsible dog ownership.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 29th October 2019

There are no plans to introduce responsible dog ownership into the curriculum for schools. The Government has committed to no further changes to the National Curriculum this Parliament. Schools have the autonomy to teach responsible pet ownership if they wish to.

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