To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what response he made to the letter from Mr Lawrence of Ciel Logistics in May 2000 concerning the health risks associated with consignments of bush meat arriving at Heathrow from Africa. - (Holding answer 26 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what response he made to the letter from Mr Lawrence of Ciel Logistics in May 2000 concerning the health risks associated with consignments of bush meat arriving at Heathrow from Africa. - (Holding answer 26 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his Answer of 12th March, Official Report, 364 c482W, when he was first informed of the risks to animal health of meat imported from Africa. (Holding answer 16 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his Answer of 12th March, Official Report, 364 c482W, when he was first informed of the risks to animal health of meat imported from Africa. (Holding answer 16 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will list the control measures in other countries which export meat and meat products to the UK. - Including figures. (Holding answer 6 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will list the control measures in other countries which export meat and meat products to the UK. - Including figures. (Holding answer 6 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, when he was first informed of the risk to animal health arising from (a) legitimate and (b) smuggled meat from Africa; and what action was taken. - Including figures. (Holding answer 9 March 2001).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, when he was first informed of the risk to animal health arising from (a) legitimate and (b) smuggled meat from Africa; and what action was taken. - Including figures. (Holding answer 9 March 2001).

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what proportion of the total UK consumption of sugar is satisfied by (a) home production, (b) imports from former colonies and (c) other sources. - Inc tables.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what proportion of the total UK consumption of sugar is satisfied by (a) home production, (b) imports from former colonies and (c) other sources. - Inc tables.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what volume of eggs was imported into the United Kingdom in each of the last 10 years. - Inc table.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what volume of eggs was imported into the United Kingdom in each of the last 10 years. - Inc table.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what has been the (a) quantity, (b) category and (c) age of beef imported into the UK from France in the last 12 month period for which figures are available. - Inc table.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what has been the (a) quantity, (b) category and (c) age of beef imported into the UK from France in the last 12 month period for which figures are available. - Inc table.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of whether the volume of pigmeat imported into the United Kingdom is consistent with the number of pigs produced in other countries without sow stalls and tethers and without feed containing MMB.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of whether the volume of pigmeat imported into the United Kingdom is consistent with the number of pigs produced in other countries without sow stalls and tethers and without feed containing MMB.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will invoke EU Treaty Article 36 to prevent the importation of pigmeat which does not meet the same standards of production as required in the United Kingdom.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will invoke EU Treaty Article 36 to prevent the importation of pigmeat which does not meet the same standards of production as required in the United Kingdom.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what representations he has received regarding the impact of current levels of imports of timber from the Baltic states on the United Kingdom timber processing industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what representations he has received regarding the impact of current levels of imports of timber from the Baltic states on the United Kingdom timber processing industry.

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, if she will list the total amount of timber imported into the United Kingdom in each of the past 10 years by country of origin. - Table given.

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, if she will list the total amount of timber imported into the United Kingdom in each of the past 10 years by country of origin. - Table given.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what tonnage of beef bones are currently being imported into the United Kingdom; and from which countries. - Includes table.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what tonnage of beef bones are currently being imported into the United Kingdom; and from which countries. - Includes table.

What assessment he has made of the reliability of the documentation accompanying imported beef in respect of its description and its health status.

What assessment he has made of the reliability of the documentation accompanying imported beef in respect of its description and its health status.

What proportion of beef imported from the Irish Republic is derived from cattle of under 30 months of age. - Including fact that Fresh Meat (Beef Controls) Regulations 1996 prohibit the sale for human consumption of all meat derived from bovines which were more than 30 months old, whether in...

What proportion of beef imported from the Irish Republic is derived from cattle of under 30 months of age. - Including fact that Fresh Meat (Beef Controls) Regulations 1996 prohibit the sale for human consumption of all meat derived from bovines which were more than 30 months old, whether in...

If he will make it his policy to impose a ban on all beef and beef products, originating in countries which (a) cannot demonstrate a total absence of BSE in their cattle herds and (b) have not instituted a complete ban on specified bovine material and the use of animal...

If he will make it his policy to impose a ban on all beef and beef products, originating in countries which (a) cannot demonstrate a total absence of BSE in their cattle herds and (b) have not instituted a complete ban on specified bovine material and the use of animal...

What control measures to ensure that the cohorts of imported cattle which develop BSE are traced in their country of origin have been notified to his Department.

What control measures to ensure that the cohorts of imported cattle which develop BSE are traced in their country of origin have been notified to his Department.

How many cases of BSE have been identified in imported cattle. - Includes figures.

How many cases of BSE have been identified in imported cattle. - Includes figures.

What steps are being taken to ensure that cattle with enzootic bovine leukosis are not imported into the United Kingdom.

What steps are being taken to ensure that cattle with enzootic bovine leukosis are not imported into the United Kingdom.

Statement on the outcome of the Brussels Agricultural Council held on 24 & 25 July.

Statement on the outcome of the Brussels Agricultural Council held on 24 & 25 July.

What steps will be taken to encourage import substitution by UK manufacturing industry

What steps will be taken to encourage import substitution by UK manufacturing industry