What plans he has to require fox fur farms to be licensed; what proposals he has received from the Farm Animal Welfare Council for the licensing of fox fur farms; when he last met Respect for Animals; and what proposals it recommends for the licensing of fox fur farms.

What plans he has to require fox fur farms to be licensed; what proposals he has received from the Farm Animal Welfare Council for the licensing of fox fur farms; when he last met Respect for Animals; and what proposals it recommends for the licensing of fox fur farms.

Lords statement on outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Luxembourg on 24th and 25th October.

Lords statement on outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Luxembourg on 24th and 25th October.

What plans he has to dispose of the DAFS Crofting Estates to community ownership following the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993; if he plans to bring forward legislation to increase the number of crofts in Scotland. - (Holding answer 28 October 1994).

What plans he has to dispose of the DAFS Crofting Estates to community ownership following the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993; if he plans to bring forward legislation to increase the number of crofts in Scotland. - (Holding answer 28 October 1994).

How many (a) prison workshops and (b) farms and gardens enterprises there are in operation at the latest available date; and in which prisons they are. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency and includes figures.

How many (a) prison workshops and (b) farms and gardens enterprises there are in operation at the latest available date; and in which prisons they are. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency and includes figures.

What support his Department is giving to farmers in Wales to develop environmentally safe waste management policies.

What support his Department is giving to farmers in Wales to develop environmentally safe waste management policies.

If he will arrange for an emergency inspection of Lawley's Mink Farm, Brooksbank Avenue, Scolemoor, Bradford by the State Veterinary Service.

If he will arrange for an emergency inspection of Lawley's Mink Farm, Brooksbank Avenue, Scolemoor, Bradford by the State Veterinary Service.

To comment on fur farming. (Failed OPQ)

To comment on fur farming. (Failed OPQ)

How many United Kingdom farms have had at least one confirmed case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, since November 1986. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 21 July 1994).

How many United Kingdom farms have had at least one confirmed case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, since November 1986. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 21 July 1994).

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

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

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.

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.

If she will show the estimated number of arctic fox fur farms in the United Kingdom in (a) 1964, (b) 1974, (c) 1984 and (d) 1994.

If she will show the estimated number of arctic fox fur farms in the United Kingdom in (a) 1964, (b) 1974, (c) 1984 and (d) 1994.

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.

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.

How many times officials of the State Veterinary Service have monitored the killing of arctic foxes on fur farms during each of the last five years; and what method is used to kill arctic foxes in fur farms. - Includes figures.

How many times officials of the State Veterinary Service have monitored the killing of arctic foxes on fur farms during each of the last five years; and what method is used to kill arctic foxes in fur farms. - Includes figures.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is (a) the amount of land in hectares in each county, (b) the number of farmers and (c) the cost of the five year set aside scheme in Wales in (i) 1993-94 and (ii) 1994-95. - Inc figs.

What is (a) the amount of land in hectares in each county, (b) the number of farmers and (c) the cost of the five year set aside scheme in Wales in (i) 1993-94 and (ii) 1994-95. - Inc figs.

How many (a) farmers and (b) holdings there were in each county in England in 1993. - Table given.

How many (a) farmers and (b) holdings there were in each county in England in 1993. - Table given.