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Written question asked by Alan Milburn (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 July 1993. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 July 1993 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
On how many occasions in the last five years officials of the state veterinary service have advised mink fur farmers to improve the conditions in which the animals are being held in order to avoid prosecution; and if he will give details; on how many occasions officials had advised Arctic fox fur farmers. (No figures given).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
229 c883-4W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Animal welfare Furs Farms Foxes Mink
Contains statistics
Yes