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If she will list the number of licensed mink farms in (a) 1964, (b) 1974, (c) 1984 and (d) 1994. - Inc fig.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c346W;247 c347W
House
House of Commons

Further to her Answer of 13th July, when it became Ministry policy not to discuss details of licences of mink farms; why this decision was taken.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c346W;247 c347W
House
House of Commons

How many officials of the State Veterinary Service observed the killing of mink on fur farms in November 1993; and what method of killing was used. - Officials of the State Veterinary Service did not observe the killing of mink on any fur farm in November 1993.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 1994
Reference
246 c712W
House
House of Commons

How many licensing applications for new mink fur factory farms have been made in each of the past five years. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1994
Reference
246 c644W
House
House of Commons

To ask Minister of Agriculture Fisheries and Food if mink are currently present at Little Youlstone Mink Farm, Lawleys Mink Farm, Kelbain Mink Farm, Swaslemoor Mink Farm, Brome Mink Farm, and when last licence was issued for each establishment.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1994
Reference
246 c643-4W;246 c643W
House
House of Commons

How many mink were killed in fur factory farms in England last November.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1994
Reference
246 c644W
House
House of Commons

What is the total breeding population of mink in England, by county. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1994
Reference
246 c644W
House
House of Commons

How many welfare inspections were carried out on mink farms in 1993 by officers of the State Veterinary Service. - Officers of State Veterinary Service carried out 13 inspections on mink farms in 1993

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1994
Reference
246 c644W
House
House of Commons

How many inspections were carried out by her officials last year to ensure security arrangements at licensed mink farms complied with the Mink (Keeping) Order 1992. - Figures given.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 April 1994
Reference
242 c76W
House
House of Commons

How many times her officials inspect a licensed mink farm each year to ensure compliance with the security arrangements of the Mink (Keeping) Order 1992.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 April 1994
Reference
242 c76W;242 c75-6W
House
House of Commons

How many mink farms are currently operating in England. - As at 31 March 1994, there were 10 licensed mink farms operating in England.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 April 1994
Reference
242 c76W
House
House of Commons

Which type of premises other than fur farms are licensed to keep mink; how many of each type of premises there are; and where they are.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 1993
Reference
234 c262W;234 c258W
House
House of Commons

How many mink farms have operated in each county in England in each year since 1984; and what is the current figure. - Inc table for the last five years.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 1993
Reference
234 c254W;234 c250W
House
House of Commons

What is her estimate of the number of mink presently in the wild in the United Kingdom; and in which regions are they most prevalent. - Inc fact that control of wild mink is the responsibility of occupiers of land; the Ministry has not collected details of their numbers or...

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1993
Reference
234 c103W
House
House of Commons

On how many occasions in each year since 1984 her officials or the State Veterinary Service have visited mink farms for the purpose of (a) assessing welfare and (b) inspecting slaughter methods.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1993
Reference
234 c106W;234 c105W
House
House of Commons

What is the minimum statutory size of a cage in which (a) Arctic fox and (b) mink may be kept on fur farms. - There is no legislation governing the minimum cage size for Arctic fox or mink.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1993
Reference
234 c104W;234 c103W
House
House of Commons

What are the minimum acceptable specifications for the perimeter guard fences of mink farms.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1993
Reference
234 c105W;234 c104W
House
House of Commons

On how many occasions since 1984 an application for a licence for a mink farm has been refused; and what was the reason for each refusal. - Info requested is readily available only from 1987 onwards. Since then, no applications for licences to keep mink in a mink farm have...

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1993
Reference
234 c105W;234 c104W
House
House of Commons

If she will give details of the licensing arrangements necessary for the establishment and operation of a mink farm.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1993
Reference
234 c104-5W;234 c103W
House
House of Commons

How many (a) mink and (b) Arctic foxes have been kept on fur farms in the United Kingdom in each year since 1984; and how many there are at present. - Inc figs & fact that info not collected on the keeping of arctic foxes.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1993
Reference
233 c495W;233 c491W
House
House of Commons