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Proposed Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Scotland) Bill

Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party

This is a proposal for a Member’s Bill


Draft proposal

Date lodged: 07 February 2024

A Proposal for a Bill to promote the welfare of greyhounds by introducing an offence of permitting a greyhound to race at racetracks in Scotland.

The consultation closed on 1 May 2024

Read about the proposed Bill in the Consultation Document (790KB, pdf) posted 08 February 2024


Final proposal

Date lodged: 26 June 2024

A proposal for a Bill to promote the welfare of greyhounds by introducing an offence of permitting a greyhound to race at racetracks in Scotland.

Please find the Consultation Summary here: Consultation Summary (319KB, pdf) posted 25 June 2024

Following the lodging of the final proposal accompanied by the consultation summary, a further response from an organisation was identified and should be read in full alongside the consultation summary. This response is from the Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB). It is available with all other organisation responses by visiting https://www.endgreyhoundracing.co.uk/consultation


MSPs who supported the proposal

Total supporters 24

Right to introduce Member's Bill Secured