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Written question asked by Alex Norris (Labour) on Thursday, 26 April 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 May 2018 (named day). It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Wednesday, 2 May 2018 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dogs: Smuggling

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer question 115400, on Dogs: Smuggling, how many illegally imported puppies have been seized at Dover and Folkestone ports by the Animal and Plant Health Agency and placed into quarantine via the Puppy Pilot in the last six months.

Answer

From 1 October 2017 to 31 March 2018, 143 puppies were seized at Dover and Folkestone and placed into quarantine under the Puppy Pilot.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
138535
Session
2017-19
Related items
Dogs: Smuggling
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Subjects
Dogs Smuggling
Link
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