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Published by The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Stage 1 report on the Greyhound Racing (Offences) (Scotland) Bill
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Published: Thursday 22 Jan 2026 (RAIS62026R02)
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Introduction
Greyhound racing in Scotland
Overview of the Bill
Background to the Committee's consideration of the Bill
Petition PE1758
Scottish Government statutory licensing scheme
Proposal for a member’s bill
The Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Wales) Bill
Consideration of the Bill by other parliamentary committees
Committee consideration
The case for a ban on greyhound racing in Scotland
Impact of the Bill, if passed, on the welfare of greyhounds kennelled and trained in Scotland for racing in England and/or Wales
Section 1 and 2 offences (and penalties)
Definition of racetrack
Enforcement provisions
Commencement, transition and review
Conclusion
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