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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-12-08more like thismore than 2020-12-08
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept id 13 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs remove filter
star this property hansard heading Cats: Tagging remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to encourage local authorities to collect and scan cats injured or killed in road traffic accidents for a microchip and inform their owners. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Carshalton and Wallington remove filter
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Elliot Colburn more like this
star this property uin 126998 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-12-16more like thismore than 2020-12-16
star this property answer text <p>It is established good practice for local authorities to scan any cat or dog found on the streets so that the owner can be informed. Cats Protection reports that 80% of councils in England routinely scan cats involved in accidents.</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, Highways England has clear guidelines for contractors to follow when they find a deceased cat or dog. This process is designed with owners in mind, giving them the best chance of being informed of the incident to allow closure. The process is laid out in the Network Management Manual and in 2015 the necessary arrangements were made in all Highways England’s contracts to collect and identify cats and dogs killed on the strategic road network and to contact their owners.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Banbury more like this
star this property answering member printed Victoria Prentis more like this
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less than 2020-12-16T14:56:45.5Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-16T14:56:45.5Z
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star this property label Biography information for Victoria Prentis more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Elliot Colburn more like this