HC Deb 25 October 1985 vol 84 c263W
Mr. Hancock

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many local authorities in the last three years have ceased to employ dog wardens.

Mrs. Rumbold

My Department does not have this information.

Mr. Hancock

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many local authorities currently have dog wardens.

Mrs. Rumbold

This information is not collected by my Department, but I understand that the joint advisory committee on pets in society is aware of some 190 local authorities in Great Britain which currently operate dog warden services.