If the two consignments of pigs exported on 19th February 1996 via the port of Hull were accompanied by the approved journey plans and export health certificates required under EU and United Kingdom law. - Without further details of the consignments to which the hon Member refers, it is not...

If the two consignments of pigs exported on 19th February 1996 via the port of Hull were accompanied by the approved journey plans and export health certificates required under EU and United Kingdom law. - Without further details of the consignments to which the hon Member refers, it is not...

How many licence applications for experiments on non-human primates have been turned down on the grounds that the adverse effects endured by primates prior to arrival in the United Kingdom are too severe to be outweighed by the benefit of the research. - None.

How many licence applications for experiments on non-human primates have been turned down on the grounds that the adverse effects endured by primates prior to arrival in the United Kingdom are too severe to be outweighed by the benefit of the research. - None.

What account is taken under section 5(4) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 of the length of journey time by the Home Office Inspectorate in determining whether to grant a project licence for experiments on non-human primates.

What account is taken under section 5(4) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 of the length of journey time by the Home Office Inspectorate in determining whether to grant a project licence for experiments on non-human primates.

What is his Department's policy on maximum time allowable for journeys of non-human primates to United Kingdom laboratories.

What is his Department's policy on maximum time allowable for journeys of non-human primates to United Kingdom laboratories.

Statement on the outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Brussels on 17 to 19 March.

Statement on the outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Brussels on 17 to 19 March.

Statement on the outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Brussels on 17th to 19th March.

Statement on the outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Brussels on 17th to 19th March.

Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill (HL). Commons amendments considered and agreed to. (Lords).

Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill (HL). Commons amendments considered and agreed to. (Lords).

Pursuant to his Answer of 31st January, Official Report, column 406W, if (a) a competent stockman is present on every sailing of the m.v. `Cap Afrique' from the United Kingdom when it is carrying livestock and (b) when animals are not accompanied by drivers on the m.v. `Cap Afrique' there...

Pursuant to his Answer of 31st January, Official Report, column 406W, if (a) a competent stockman is present on every sailing of the m.v. `Cap Afrique' from the United Kingdom when it is carrying livestock and (b) when animals are not accompanied by drivers on the m.v. `Cap Afrique' there...

Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill (HL). Report stage and third reading (formal). Passed with amendments.

Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill (HL). Report stage and third reading (formal). Passed with amendments.

If the carcasses of camels, sheep and other animals killed during the Gulf War were (a) flown to Boscombe Down airfield, (b) transported thence to the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment at Porton Down and (c) tested for the causes of their deaths, indicating the results of the tests. -...

If the carcasses of camels, sheep and other animals killed during the Gulf War were (a) flown to Boscombe Down airfield, (b) transported thence to the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment at Porton Down and (c) tested for the causes of their deaths, indicating the results of the tests. -...

If he will comment on the incidence of scrapie associated fibrils in the central nervous system of dogs in the United Kingdom.

If he will comment on the incidence of scrapie associated fibrils in the central nervous system of dogs in the United Kingdom.

What advice he has issued to the operators of the Channel Tunnel with regard to recommissioning the animal electrocution apparatus in the Channel Tunnel; what estimate he has made of the cost of recommissioning the apparatus.

What advice he has issued to the operators of the Channel Tunnel with regard to recommissioning the animal electrocution apparatus in the Channel Tunnel; what estimate he has made of the cost of recommissioning the apparatus.

What assessment he has made of the relative risk of rabies infection entering Britain from (a) free-living animals entering via the Channel Tunnel and (b) animals entering by other means; and whether he has commissioned a risk assessment.

What assessment he has made of the relative risk of rabies infection entering Britain from (a) free-living animals entering via the Channel Tunnel and (b) animals entering by other means; and whether he has commissioned a risk assessment.

What advice he has issued on the environmental implications arising from the disposal by (a) landfill and (b) incineration of cattle slaughtered in connection with the BSE crisis; and what advice has been requested in the last year from his Department and the Environment Agency on the best practical environmental...

What advice he has issued on the environmental implications arising from the disposal by (a) landfill and (b) incineration of cattle slaughtered in connection with the BSE crisis; and what advice has been requested in the last year from his Department and the Environment Agency on the best practical environmental...

To comment on the submission of the International Bee Research Association relating to recent EU proposals on honey and bee health circulated by his Department.

To comment on the submission of the International Bee Research Association relating to recent EU proposals on honey and bee health circulated by his Department.

Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill (HL). Committee stage. Clauses 1 to 3 disagreed to. Clauses 4 and 5 as amended agreed to. New clauses considered. Bill as amended to be reported (Bill 136 1996/97).

Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill (HL). Committee stage. Clauses 1 to 3 disagreed to. Clauses 4 and 5 as amended agreed to. New clauses considered. Bill as amended to be reported (Bill 136 1996/97).

What grants are available to beekeepers (a) to test their bees for varroa and (b) to treat bees with Bayvarol.

What grants are available to beekeepers (a) to test their bees for varroa and (b) to treat bees with Bayvarol.

What representations he has received from beekeepers about the threat posed by varroa.

What representations he has received from beekeepers about the threat posed by varroa.

To publish in the Official Report the text of the letter sent to the Countess of Mar by Earl Howe on 6 March about the cause of death of animals during the Gulf War. - Inc text of letter and fact that copy of letter placed in the Library.

To publish in the Official Report the text of the letter sent to the Countess of Mar by Earl Howe on 6 March about the cause of death of animals during the Gulf War. - Inc text of letter and fact that copy of letter placed in the Library.