To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the cost of the destruction of trees in (a) community forests and (b) other planting schemes by the grey squirrel.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the cost of the destruction of trees in (a) community forests and (b) other planting schemes by the grey squirrel.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to establish control on populations of grey squirrels; what regulations are in place on the permitted methods of despatch by landowners; and if she will make a statement. (Holding answer 10 June 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to establish control on populations of grey squirrels; what regulations are in place on the permitted methods of despatch by landowners; and if she will make a statement. (Holding answer 10 June 2004).

Whether wild boar are game or vermin. [HL 2203].

Whether wild boar are game or vermin. [HL 2203].

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 10th March 2004, 418 c1609W, on pest infestations, what central monitoring will occur of action area three in Winning Ways.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 10th March 2004, 418 c1609W, on pest infestations, what central monitoring will occur of action area three in Winning Ways.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many pest infestations he estimates there were in NHS hospitals in each year since 1996 in (a) England and (b) each strategic health authority. - Including fact that not collected centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many pest infestations he estimates there were in NHS hospitals in each year since 1996 in (a) England and (b) each strategic health authority. - Including fact that not collected centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many cases of highly resistant varroa mites have been reported in the last 12 months in (a) England, (b) Scotland and (c) Wales. - Including figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many cases of highly resistant varroa mites have been reported in the last 12 months in (a) England, (b) Scotland and (c) Wales. - Including figures.

Whether the Plant Health Inspectorate is the front line in protecting the United Kingdom from non-indigenous pathogens; and whether sufficient funding is available to ensure that all suspicious plants are destroyed and paid for. [HL 1159].

Whether the Plant Health Inspectorate is the front line in protecting the United Kingdom from non-indigenous pathogens; and whether sufficient funding is available to ensure that all suspicious plants are destroyed and paid for. [HL 1159].

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects to receive the report from the Forestry Commission England on the control of grey squirrels. - Inc ref to "Sustaining England's Woodlands" review. (Holding answer 18 December 2003).

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects to receive the report from the Forestry Commission England on the control of grey squirrels. - Inc ref to "Sustaining England's Woodlands" review. (Holding answer 18 December 2003).