§ Lord Irving of Dartfordasked Her Majesty's Government:
What provision will be made in view of the abolition of the half-penny in March 1985 for the payment of dog licences at present costing 37½p.
§ Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Belstead)The level of the dog licence fee and related matters are being considered by the Government in the light of the December 1982 report of the Committee of Public Accounts.