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Written question asked by Gerry Steinberg (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 July 1997. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 July 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
What plans he has to prohibit the farming of mink for fur.
Answer

Mr. Steinberg: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what plans he has to prohibit the farming of mink for fur; and if he will make a statement. [7655] Mr. Morley: I am currently exploring all possible ways forward on how to implement the Government's pre-election pledge to end fur farming as soon as practicable.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7655; 298 c147W;298 c147-8W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Agriculture Furs Farms Mink