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Whether, in view of Govts opposition to the slaughter of African elephants they are satisfied that the penalties imposed on poachers & ivory traders are a sufficient deterrent.

Asked by
Lord Molloy (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 March 1992
Reference
536 c49WA
House
House of Lords

Whether, in view of widespread poaching, the cruelty involved in use of modern methods, & the sentencing practices of the courts, HMG will ask the Law Commission to report on strengthening the law, including possibly making a new category of offence akin to offences under the Theft Act.

Asked by
Lord Northfield (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 January 1992
Reference
534 c44WA
House
House of Lords