How many dog handlers and dogs are currently working in the Prison Dogs Section; what tasks they undertake; and how many dogs are trained in the detection of (a) explosives and (b) illicit drugs. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency and includes figures.

How many dog handlers and dogs are currently working in the Prison Dogs Section; what tasks they undertake; and how many dogs are trained in the detection of (a) explosives and (b) illicit drugs. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency and includes figures.

Pursuant to his Answer of 26th May, Official Report, column 280W, if he will list the different forms of identification for dogs considered by the Government before the introduction of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.

Pursuant to his Answer of 26th May, Official Report, column 280W, if he will list the different forms of identification for dogs considered by the Government before the introduction of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.

How many dogs are at present held in police custody after seizure or detention under Dangerous Dogs Act 1991; what are reasons for detention; in how many cases dogs are being held for (a) more than six months and (b) more than 12 months; and if in any cases detention...

How many dogs are at present held in police custody after seizure or detention under Dangerous Dogs Act 1991; what are reasons for detention; in how many cases dogs are being held for (a) more than six months and (b) more than 12 months; and if in any cases detention...

How many prosecutions have been undertaken for the illegal docking of dogs' tails; and how many were successful. - No figs given.

How many prosecutions have been undertaken for the illegal docking of dogs' tails; and how many were successful. - No figs given.

What is present position regarding dog Judd belonging to Garry Dunne and under what authority or justification police are still refusing to release a dog against which no offences have yet been proved.

What is present position regarding dog Judd belonging to Garry Dunne and under what authority or justification police are still refusing to release a dog against which no offences have yet been proved.

If HMGovt expect to publish statistics relating to Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and Home Office statistics relating to working of Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 for second full year, 1993, before Christmas recess. - Includes table anf fact that final 1993 data will be available later this year.

If HMGovt expect to publish statistics relating to Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and Home Office statistics relating to working of Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 for second full year, 1993, before Christmas recess. - Includes table anf fact that final 1993 data will be available later this year.

If he has considered an application for an exhibition relating to assistance dogs for the disabled to be displayed in the Upper Waiting Hall.

If he has considered an application for an exhibition relating to assistance dogs for the disabled to be displayed in the Upper Waiting Hall.

Lords statement on when HMGovt will publish report of DOEs Advisory Group on Litter. - Includes facts that summary of report has been placed in Library and full report will be available on request from DOE.

Lords statement on when HMGovt will publish report of DOEs Advisory Group on Litter. - Includes facts that summary of report has been placed in Library and full report will be available on request from DOE.

Statement on report of his Department's advisory group on litter. - Includes fact that today placed in Library summary of report of advisory group on litter.

Statement on report of his Department's advisory group on litter. - Includes fact that today placed in Library summary of report of advisory group on litter.

Public petition from residents of the United Kingdom in favour of dog registration. (Circulated with the Vote for 20 July 1994).

Public petition from residents of the United Kingdom in favour of dog registration. (Circulated with the Vote for 20 July 1994).

If he will make it his policy to announce the recommendations of his Department's Advisory Group on litter on national legislation for dog fouling and the definition of dog mess as litter together with his response on a day on which the House is sitting before the end of July.

If he will make it his policy to announce the recommendations of his Department's Advisory Group on litter on national legislation for dog fouling and the definition of dog mess as litter together with his response on a day on which the House is sitting before the end of July.

How many post office employees received injuries caused by dog attacks while delivering letters and parcels in 1993; how many work days were lost as a result. - Includes figures.

How many post office employees received injuries caused by dog attacks while delivering letters and parcels in 1993; how many work days were lost as a result. - Includes figures.

When he expects his Department's Advisory Group on Litter to make a recommendation on national legislation for dog fouling and the definition of dog mess as litter. - Soon.

When he expects his Department's Advisory Group on Litter to make a recommendation on national legislation for dog fouling and the definition of dog mess as litter. - Soon.

Statement on What changes she is planning to the regulations that apply to the bringing into the United Kingdom of dogs from other European Union countries. - Includes fact that Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) (Amendment) Order 1994 has been made today.

Statement on What changes she is planning to the regulations that apply to the bringing into the United Kingdom of dogs from other European Union countries. - Includes fact that Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) (Amendment) Order 1994 has been made today.

SI 1994/1716 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 July 1994.

SI 1994/1716 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 July 1994.

Draft SI on litter (Northern Ireland) (SI 1994/1896). Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Draft SI on litter (Northern Ireland) (SI 1994/1896). Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

What has been the cost to date of implementing the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. - Info not held centrally.

What has been the cost to date of implementing the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. - Info not held centrally.

Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill. Lords Committee stage eighth day. Clauses 139,141 to 148 agreed to. Clause 140 agreed to as amended. New clauses considered.

Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill. Lords Committee stage eighth day. Clauses 139,141 to 148 agreed to. Clause 140 agreed to as amended. New clauses considered.

Draft SI on litter (Northern Ireland) (SI 1994/1896). Motion to approve. Agreed to on question (formal).

Draft SI on litter (Northern Ireland) (SI 1994/1896). Motion to approve. Agreed to on question (formal).