Grand Committee
Microchipping of Cats and Dogs (England) Regulations 2023 - Wed 19 Apr 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Trees (CB - Life peer) I also welcome the fact that there is no legal requirement in these regulations that vets must scan a - Speech Link
2: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) back in their place than a cat. - Speech Link
3: None It requires veterinary surgeons to scan for a microchip in dogs prior to euthanasia, where, in their - Speech Link

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Westminster Hall
Road Traffic Collisions Involving Cats - Mon 09 Jan 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) 67% say their cat gives them something to get up for in the morning. - Speech Link
2: James Daly (CON - Bury North) We are simply asking for there to be a duty to take the cat and scan it. - Speech Link
3: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) scan cats and dogs found by the roadside, and to endeavour to reunite the animal with its keeper. - Speech Link
4: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) prior to euthanising a healthy animal. - Speech Link

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Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Home Office

Mar. 03 2023

Source Page: Non-technical summaries granted in 2021
Document: Non-technical summaries: projects granted in 2021, July to December (PDF)

Found: requirement for euthanasia.

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Select Committee

Formal Minutes 2021-22: List of closed petitions

Formal Minutes Sep. 02 2022

Committee: Petitions Committee

Found: /petitions/556656 87 Allow interest‐only payments  on Bounce Back Loans for up to 10 years https://petition.parliament.uk

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Select Committee

Formal Minutes 2019-21: List of closed petitions

Formal Minutes Nov. 18 2021

Committee: Petitions Committee

Found: of Vets prescriptions a standard fee.

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Westminster Hall
Microchipping of Pets - Mon 28 Jun 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Gullis (CON - Stoke-on-Trent North) He was not scanned prior to euthanasia and his rescue back-ups were not contacted or notified of his - Speech Link
2: Andrea Jenkyns (CON - Morley and Outwood) we know is on the rise and, secondly, that vets should scan the microchips prior to performing euthanasia - Speech Link
3: James Daly (CON - Bury North) Tuk was not scanned prior to euthanasia, and his rescue back-ups were not contacted or notified of his - Speech Link

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Parliamentary Research
E-petition debate: Compulsory scanning of pet microchips - CDP-2021-0096
Jun. 17 2021

Found: The full text of the petition is as follows: Vets to scan prior to euthanasia for Rescue Back up and

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Select Committee

Formal Minutes 2016-17: List of closed petitions

Formal Minutes Apr. 01 2021

Committee: Petitions Committee

Found: 112402 We demand that the national lottery goes back to £1 per go and back to 49 balls 1570 https:

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Closed Petition closed 4th September 2020

Vets to scan prior to euthanasia for Rescue Back up and confirm keeper details - Final Signatures: 121,170

A healthy young dog with RBU was euthanised. The person who requested euthanasia was not the registered keeper.

Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 28th June 2021

The Government responsed to this petition on 7th May 2020 (View Full Response)
The Government understands the distress that the death of a pet can cause and is considering scanning requirements, as part of the Post Implementation Review of the microchipping regulations.

Found: Vets must be legally required to scan for rescue back up contact details on microchips and confirm the

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