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Written question asked by Angela C Smith (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 July 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 July 2018. It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Monday, 23 July 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, how many puppies were seized at the ports of (a) Dover and (b) Folkestone and placed in quarantine under the Puppy Pilot scheme in each month between 1 December 2017 and 30 June 2018.

Answer

The number of puppies seized and quarantined at Dover and Folkestone under the Puppy Pilot from 1 December 2017 to 30 June 2018 are as follows:

Puppies quarantined

Month

Dover

Folkestone

Dec-17

20

3

Jan-18

5

0

Feb-18

12

0

Mar-18

5

0

Apr-18

2

1

May-18

5

46

Jun-18

2

0


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
164963
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Dogs Ports Quarantine Smuggling Folkestone and Hythe Port of Dover
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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