Written question asked by David Lidington (Conservative) on Wednesday, 30 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 November 2002. It was answered by Baroness Beckett (Labour) on Thursday, 7 November 2002 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects (a) the new DEFRA inspection team and (b) sniffer dogs to be deployed at Heathrow.
- Answer
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Mr. Lidington: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects (a) the new DEFRA inspection team and (b) the sniffer dogs to be deployed at Heathrow. [79175] Margaret Beckett: A new Local/Port Health Authority team to undertake additional checks for illegal imports, funded by Defra, is due to start work at Heathrow on 12 November. The detector dog pilot started at Heathrow on 16 September.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 392 c566W;392 c578W; 79175
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Dogs Drugs Import controls Imports Heathrow Airport Meat Smuggling
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