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Written question asked by Earl Peel (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Bach (Labour) on Monday, 30 January 2006.


Wildlife: Berne Convention

Question
Whether the Berne Convention applies to species present in the United Kingdom before the ratification convention in 1982.
Answer

The convention applies to species of wild fauna and flora occurring in the United Kingdom including those present before 1982.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3526; 678 c19WA
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Nature conservation Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk