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Written question asked by Baroness Quin (Labour) on Thursday, 16 May 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 31 May 2024. It was answered by Lord Benyon (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what recent discussions they have had with (1) European counterparts, and (2) other international partners, about how provisions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora are being implemented.

Answer

Defra officials regularly discuss how the provisions of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) are implemented with both European counterparts and other international partners. This includes at regular meetings of the CITES Standing Committee which was last held in November 2023.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4740
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species EU countries International cooperation
Link
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