Animal Welfare

ANIMAL WELFARE — GREYHOUND RACING INDUSTRY

3384. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Racing and Gaming:

I refer to the design, preparation and monitoring of track conditions at the Cannington, Mandurah and Northam greyhound racing tracks, and I ask:

(a)  what are the design elements in place at these tracks that support greyhound safety while racing;

(b)  what are the technical requirements that the surface of the track needs to meet to be considered safe for greyhound racing;

ANIMAL WELFARE — GREYHOUND RACING INDUSTRY

3380. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Racing and Gaming:

I refer to the Greyhounds as Pets (GAP) program, and I ask:

(a) how does the GAP program ensure the suitability of potential families to be greyhound owners:

(i) what, if any, family life/work arrangements or housing space/fencing would lead to a family not qualifying as a suitable placement for a GAP greyhound; and

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