Written question asked by Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 November 1989. It was answered by Lord Ryder of Wensum (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 November 1989 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What specific steps have been taken to enforce the ban on the importing of ivory into the UK & if there have been any arrests or prosecutions since the introduction of this ban. - Includes fact that up-to-date details could be obtained only at disproportionate expense.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

160 c457W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Customs and Excise Arrests Customs Import controls Imports Prosecutions Ivory