Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE01588 · Session 4

Scan All Pets Found On Scottish Roads

Closed Submitted 21 Oct 2015 Rural Affairs
Signatures
0
73 online signatures with a country
Comments
2
Considered
2 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to make microchip scanning of all domestic animals found dead or alive on all Scottish roads compulsory.

What the petitioner did first

In the past, I have:
Created a petition and an internet campaign
Contacted the First Minister, my local MP and MSP
Put the story in the media

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 15 Dec 2015
    Public Petitions Committee
    New Petitions
    1 mention
  2. 23 Feb 2016
    Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention

Signatures by country

73 online signatures
  1. Scotland64 87.7%
  2. United Kingdom7 9.6%
  3. Brazil1 1.4%
  4. England1 1.4%

Comments

2 comments, oldest first
  1. Janet Kidd 21 Oct 2015
    This would let owners of pets killed on the roads know that they hadn't just strayed. It's awful not knowing what happened to a much loved pet.
  2. Julie Carmichael 22 Oct 2015
    Im not sure the definition of "pet" how much extra time would it take cleansing to scan all "roadkill".