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Written question asked by Elliot Morley (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 February 1997. It was answered by Baroness Browning (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 February 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
Pursuant to his Answer of 20th February, Official Report, column 660, if he will list the ports and airports which have facilities for holding animals prior to them being taken into quarantine.
Answer

Mr. Morley: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his answer of 20 February, Official Report, column 660, if he will list the ports and airports which have facilities for holding animals prior to them being taken into quarantine. [17844] Mrs. Browning: Animals may only be landed at the following ports and airports prior to their being taken into quarantine: Ports Dover Eastern Docks Harwich, Parkeston Quay Hull Portsmouth Southampton. Airports Birmingham Edinburgh Gatwick Glasgow Heathrow Leeds Manchester Prestwick Belfast.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17844; 291 c327W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Animal housing Codes of practice Airports Ports Quarantine