Dangerous Dogs: Social Rented Housing
Commons · Question 61123 · Tabled 19 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 27 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2025 to Question 54689 on Dangerous Dogs: Social Rented Housing, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of being denied permi
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 27 Jun 2025
Defra undertook an impact assessment when developing legislation to ban XL Bully dogs. This assessment recognised that some housing providers would not allow owners to keep XL bullies. It is for the housing provider to decide their own policies on whether...