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Bills tracked
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Type Bills Completed Rate
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Committee 10 10 100.0%
Hybrid 1 1 100.0%
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SP Bill 74

Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill

Type
Member's
Stage records
2
Inferred status
Stopped/fell
Matched timetable motions
3

Stage timeline

  1. Stage 1
    Unknown
  2. Introduced
    01 Jun 2020 · Watch on SPTV ↗

Bureau motions that timetabled this bill

Stage 3 Timetable 23 Jan 2025
S6M-16187 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill, debate on groups of amendments shall, subject to Rule 9.8.4A, be brought to a conclusion by the time limits indicated, those time limits being calculated from when the stage begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when a meeting of the Parliament is suspended (other than a suspension following the first division in the stage being called) or otherwise not in progress: Groups 1 to 3: 1 hour 5 minutesGroups 4 to 6: 1 hour 40 minutes.
Stage 2 Timetable 04 Sep 2024
S6M-14306 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 27 September 2024.
S5M-22000 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees that the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee be designated as the lead committee in consideration of the Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill at stage 1.