Written question asked by Kirsten Oswald (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 1 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 February 2024. It was answered by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Friday, 9 February 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Uniforms
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's policy is on the import of bearskin from Canada for use as hats.
- Answer
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The Ministry of Defence only purchases bearskin ceremonial caps made from pelts sourced from Canada which are:
- Legally imported into the UK by our suppliers and in accordance with all import controls.
- By-products of legal and licensed hunts authorised by each individual Canadian Province and Territory.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 12573
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Armed forces Canada Furs Imports Uniforms
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- 2024-02-09 12:15:21 +0000
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