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Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 January 1997. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 January 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What special training and qualifications in the identification of threatened animals and plants are required for those persons responsible for policing the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976 and how many successful prosecutions have been brought under the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
288 c251-2W; 10412;10411
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Enforcement Prosecutions Nature conservation Training
Legislation
Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976
Contains statistics
Yes