HC Deb 23 July 1969 vol 787 c400W
100. Sir M. Galpern

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will now introduce legislation to provide that no one shall keep as a pet or for exhibition a potentially dangerous wild animal, snake or reptile without having to notify and satisfy his local authority as to the security arrangements against escape.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave on 20th March to a Question on this subject by my hon. Friend the Member for Leicester, North-West (Sir D. Kaberry).—[Vol. 780, c. 723–4.]