Parliament Workbench
Data: Motions & questions to 19 Nov 2026

Written Question · S1W-29198 · Session 1

Whether the National Group on Domestic Abuse will examine any links between cruelty to animals and various forms of domestic abuse, includi…

Answered Asked by John Young Con Lodged 11 Sep 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the National Group on Domestic Abuse will examine any links between cruelty to animals and various forms of domestic abuse, including cruelty to children.

The answer

Answered by Margaret Curran on 25 Sep 2002 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

There are currently no plans for the national group to look at links between domestic abuse and cruelty to animals.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-29198 by reference.