Petitions/Require and fund all serving Police Dogs to have adequate protective equipment.
StatusClosed
Opened27 Nov 2024
Closes27 May 2025
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Parliamentary debateNot eligible
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UK government to mandate that all police dogs are equipped with appropriate, high-quality protective equipment tailored to their specific roles & environments. We call for dedicated funding to ensure that all police forces can obtain the necessary protective gear without financial constraints.

To ensure their safety and well-being while performing critical duties. Police dogs face significant risks in the line of duty, and without adequate protection, they are vulnerable to injury or harm. By securing dedicated funding and proper equipment, we think this could enhance Police Dogs operational effectiveness and demonstrate commitment to animal welfare. We believe this initiative protects these brave animals and contributes to the overall effectiveness of the police in our communities.

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Jacob Collier
1Jacob Collier MP
Burton and Uttoxeter
14
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
2Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP
Chingford and Woodford Green
4
Heidi Alexander
3Heidi Alexander MP
Swindon South
4
Natalie Fleet
4Natalie Fleet MP
Bolsover
3
Lola McEvoy
5Lola McEvoy MP
Darlington
3
Mr Joshua Reynolds
6Mr Joshua Reynolds MP
Maidenhead
3
Alison McGovern
7Alison McGovern MP
Birkenhead
2
Dr Peter Prinsley
8Dr Peter Prinsley MP
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
2
Jim Dickson
9Jim Dickson MP
Dartford
2
David Reed
10David Reed MP
Exmouth and Exeter East
2
Require and fund all serving Police Dogs to have adequate protective equipment. — Petitions