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Written question asked by Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 March 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 April 2004. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Monday, 19 April 2004 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, how many times in the last five years the import of hunted trophies has been refused where there was evidence that the animals had been taken illegally.
Answer

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many times in the last five years the import of hunted trophies has been refused where there was evidence that the animals had been taken illegally. [164402] Mr. Morley: I am not aware of any applications in the last five years to import hunting trophies which were acquired illegally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
420 c143W;420 c144W; 164402
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Hunting Import controls Wildlife
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk