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To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many illegally imported primates were seized by HM Customs and Excise in the last five years, broken down by species. - Including table.

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2004
Reference
426 c504-5W; 197044
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what actions HM Customs and Excise is taking to stop meat being smuggled into the United Kingdom from overseas.

Asked by
Tom Cox (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 2004
Reference
425 c1058W; 193793
House
House of Commons

Lords debate on unstarred question on whether the present biosecurity arrangements for the control of disease in agriculture and horticulture are adequate.

Lead member
Baroness Byford
Answering member
Lord Whitty
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Questions for short debate
Date
14 October 2004
Reference
665 c425-40
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Whitty on 5 July 2004, 663 c68WA, how many of the seized imports: (a) were declared for export in the country of origin; (b) were brought in through ports; (c) were brought in through airports; (d) were seized in consignment loads; (e)...

Asked by
Baroness Byford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2004
Reference
HL 3713; 664 c55-6WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Whitty on 5 July 2004, 663 c68WA, why there have been no prosecutions in 2003 in respect of seizures of imports under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Regulations 2003; Further to the Written Answer...

Asked by
Lord Rotherwick (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2004
Reference
HL 3692; 664 c54-5WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what records Customs and Excise keeps of smokies legally imported into the country.

Asked by
Roger Williams (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 2004
Reference
182213; 423 c601W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what rules govern the import by army personnel of captured weapons to the UK as souvenirs; what measures are taken to enforce these rules; and how many individuals have been subject to disciplinary action for infringements in the last five years.

Asked by
Kevin McNamara (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 2004
Reference
176026; 422 c640W
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what quantity of illegal food imports were seized in each month of the last three years. - Inc table.

Asked by
David Drew (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 2004
Reference
177960; 422 c632-3W
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of x-ray technology in detecting illegal meat imports; what use Customs and Excise make of x-ray technology to detect illegal meat imports; and if he will make a statement. - Inc ref to 23 February...

Asked by
Alan Reid (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 2004
Reference
421 c1510W; 175636;175749
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what action her Department is taking to stop the illegal import of (a) animals and (b) endangered species into the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 May 2004
Reference
421 c338-9W; 169855
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the risks to biosecurity as a result of illegal imports of meat; and what representations she has received about the threat to biosecurity as a result of such imports.

Asked by
John Whittingdale (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 April 2004
Reference
420 c1200W;420 c1200-1W; 165200
House
House of Commons

Animal and plant diseases. Seventh opposition day debate (part 2). Motion negatived on division (235 to 132). Amendment agreed on question.

Lead member
Baroness May of Maidenhead
Answering member
Ben Bradshaw
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Opposition days
Date
29 April 2004
Reference
420 c1052-100
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many successful prosecutions have been brought against illegal (a) meat and (b) produce importers in the past five years, broken down by port of entry. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Colin Breed (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 April 2004
Reference
165718; 420 c439-40W;420 c439W
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make a statement on the action being taken by Her Majesty's Customs and Excise to combat the illegal importation of bushmeat into the United Kingdom. - Inc ref to 4 February 2004, 417 c935W.

Asked by
John Grogan (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2004
Reference
419 c1232W;419 c1234W; 163511
House
House of Commons

What measures they are taking to improve the intelligence available to HM Customs and Excise on weapons trafficking and importing [HL 1891].

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 March 2004
Reference
HL 1891; 659 c102-3WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many detector dogs are engaged in detecting illegal imports of (a) meat and (b) other animal products. - Inc ref to 3 December 2003, 415 c60W.

Asked by
Alan Reid (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 2004
Reference
419 c101W; 161407
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Customs and Excise staff are employed to tackle illegal imports of meat; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figures.

Asked by
John Whittingdale (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 2004
Reference
160631; 419 c101W
House
House of Commons

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on Customs and Excise and the case of Mr Steven Chivers.

Lead member
Eric Illsley
Answering member
John Healey
Department
Treasury
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
9 March 2004
Reference
418 c413-20WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she will report to Parliament on the progress of the illegal meat strategy. - Including ref to Annual Review of controls on imports of Animal Products, in Library.

Asked by
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 2004
Reference
418 c936W;418 c952W; 155391
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has for the establishment of a single agency to address legal and illegal imports of food.

Asked by
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 2004
Reference
418 c935-6W;418 c951-2W; 155392
House
House of Commons