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Stray Dogs

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 78729

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many stray dogs were taken into shelter by local authorities in the last 12 months.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The information requested is not held centrally.

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