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Written question asked by Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 1 November 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 4 November 2016 (named day). It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Friday, 4 November 2016 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Livestock: Transport

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many vehicles the Animal and Plant Agency has inspected (a) during the loading of live animals and (b) at ports from which live animals have been exported in each of the last three years.

Answer

Number of vehicles the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has inspected:

(a) during the loading of live animals:

  • 99 during 2014

  • 66 during 2015

  • 127 during 2016

(b) at ports from which live animals have been exported:

  • 96 during 2014
  • 121 during 2015
  • 72 during 2016

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
51396
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Inspections Livestock Transport
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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