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Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 6 December 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 December 2000. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 December 2000 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will list the quantity of (a) cat and (b) dog fur imported into the United Kingdom in each year for the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Mr. Baker: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the quantity of (a) cat and (b) dog fur imported into the United Kingdom in each year for the last five years; and if he will make a statement. [142131] Mr. Caborn: The information requested is not available because the system of classification used to record trade does not separately identify cat and dog skins.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
359 c136W;359 c134W; 142131
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Animals Dogs Furs Imports Cats
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk