Eastleigh MP backs bill to ban puppy smuggling

The bill makes provisions for and in connection with restricting the importation and non-commercial movement of dogs, cats, and ferrets. It will ban imports of animals with harmful mutilations and reduce the risk of disease entering the UK. The Private Members Bill will be debated in Parliament on Friday 29^th November. 

Liz Jarvis commented: “It is appalling that criminals are able to exploit loopholes to import vulnerable animals into the UK. I am happy to give this bill my full support.”