When her Department will publish the mortality statistics for imports of birds for 1993; and what plans have been made for the publication of these statistics in future years.

When her Department will publish the mortality statistics for imports of birds for 1993; and what plans have been made for the publication of these statistics in future years.

How many licences were issued for the import into the United Kingdom of captive bred birds from Tanzania in each year since 1989; how many captive-bred birds & consignments of captive-bred birds were imported into UK from Tanzania in each year since 1989; how many applications for licences to import...

How many licences were issued for the import into the United Kingdom of captive bred birds from Tanzania in each year since 1989; how many captive-bred birds & consignments of captive-bred birds were imported into UK from Tanzania in each year since 1989; how many applications for licences to import...

What decision he has taken in relation to resuming imports of captive birds from Tanzania.

What decision he has taken in relation to resuming imports of captive birds from Tanzania.

Pursuant to the Answer of 22nd May 1992, Official Report 208 c271-2W, what further progress has been made in persuading European Community partners to introduce special safeguards on the transport of live wild birds.

Pursuant to the Answer of 22nd May 1992, Official Report 208 c271-2W, what further progress has been made in persuading European Community partners to introduce special safeguards on the transport of live wild birds.

What was the overall mortality rate, dead on arrival or dying in quarantine, of wild-caught birds imported into the United Kingdom in (a) 1990 and (b) 1991. - Inc table & ref to Importation of Birds - Mortality Statistics from Quarantine Returns (copies in Library).

What was the overall mortality rate, dead on arrival or dying in quarantine, of wild-caught birds imported into the United Kingdom in (a) 1990 and (b) 1991. - Inc table & ref to Importation of Birds - Mortality Statistics from Quarantine Returns (copies in Library).

If he will introduce limits on consignment size for the importation of wild caught birds to less than 100 birds into the United Kingdom; and if he will press for this limit to be applied in the new EC transport directive.

If he will introduce limits on consignment size for the importation of wild caught birds to less than 100 birds into the United Kingdom; and if he will press for this limit to be applied in the new EC transport directive.