Statement on What changes she is planning to the regulations that apply to the bringing into the United Kingdom of dogs from other European Union countries. - Includes fact that Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) (Amendment) Order 1994 has been made today.

Statement on What changes she is planning to the regulations that apply to the bringing into the United Kingdom of dogs from other European Union countries. - Includes fact that Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) (Amendment) Order 1994 has been made today.

If she considers animal quarantine regulations a suitable subject for subsidiarity.

If she considers animal quarantine regulations a suitable subject for subsidiarity.

What plans she has to reduce the British quarantine period for animals with rabies vaccination certificates imported from rabies free countries. Inc ref to 209 c455-6W.

What plans she has to reduce the British quarantine period for animals with rabies vaccination certificates imported from rabies free countries. Inc ref to 209 c455-6W.

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 list those United Kingdom airports where the administration of animal quarantine regulations are not the responsibility of a principal local authority in whose area part or all of the airport is located.

If he will list those United Kingdom airports where the administration of animal quarantine regulations are not the responsibility of a principal local authority in whose area part or all of the airport is located.

If he will review the holding period powers of local authorities in relation to dogs and the minimum incubation period of rabies.

If he will review the holding period powers of local authorities in relation to dogs and the minimum incubation period of rabies.

If the consideration at future meetings of the Council of Agricultural Ministers on acceptable alternatives to quarantine for pet animals is linked to any time scale; and if a decision on such alternatives will be made by majority vote.

If the consideration at future meetings of the Council of Agricultural Ministers on acceptable alternatives to quarantine for pet animals is linked to any time scale; and if a decision on such alternatives will be made by majority vote.

What is his policy towards the rabies orders currently in force in the United Kingdom; and what assessment he has made of how effective they have been in preventing the outbreak of rabies over the last 20 years.

What is his policy towards the rabies orders currently in force in the United Kingdom; and what assessment he has made of how effective they have been in preventing the outbreak of rabies over the last 20 years.

To comment on the current state of negotiations within the European Community over quarantine regulations.

To comment on the current state of negotiations within the European Community over quarantine regulations.

What is the position in the single market regarding the elimination of quarantine regulations for animals moving into rabies-free countries. - No proposal has yet been made for the elimination of quarantine.

What is the position in the single market regarding the elimination of quarantine regulations for animals moving into rabies-free countries. - No proposal has yet been made for the elimination of quarantine.