Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to improve fire safety within dog boarding kennels by mandating the installation of smoke detectors, smoke alarms and sprinkler systems.
Petitioner: Julie Louden
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 26 October 2023
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SPICe Briefing (112KB, pdf) posted 13 February 2024
21 February 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, COSLA, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, The Dog’s Trust, and other relevant stakeholders.
Official Report of Meeting 21 February 2024
PE2058/A: Scottish Government submission of 18 January 2024 (65KB, pdf) posted 24 January 2024
PE2058/B: Petitioner submission of 2 February 2024 (76KB, pdf) posted 15 February 2024
PE2058/C: Scottish Government submission of 18 March 2024 (96KB, pdf) posted 26 March 2024
PE2058/D: Dogs Trust submission of 25 March 2024 (70KB, pdf) posted 27 March 2024
PE2058/E: Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home submission of 25 March 2024 (9KB, pdf) posted 27 March 2024
PE2058/F: Pet Industry Federation submission of 19 April 2024 (84KB, pdf) posted 07 May 2024