Domestic Abuse (Pets etc) Bill
A Bill to make provision about protection for pets and other domestic animals within domestic abuse proceedings, including through non-molestation orders and occupation orders; to amend the definitions of controlling or coercive behaviour and economic abuse to include abuse involving pets and domestic animals; to extend the application of Domestic Abuse Protection Orders to cover pets and domestic animals; and for connected purposes.
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Official record- Place
- UK Parliament
- Chamber
- Commons
- Reference
- Bill 4251
- Stage
- 2nd reading
- Status
- Before Parliament
- Scheduled
- 2026-12-04
- Sponsor
- Ruth Jones
- Feed
- uk-parliament
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