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To comment on how many assignments of imported food have been rejected because of bacteriological contamination in May. - Records not held centrally.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c788W
House
House of Commons

What action proposes to take in regard to role of Ms Lulita Minkshim & Finance Investment Corporation of Panama in unlawful trade in ivory or other transactions concerning parts of other endangered species like rhinoceros horn.

Asked by
Lord Hardy of Wath (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c794W
House
House of Commons

If MAFF carries out tests on strawberries & vegetables imported from Holland to establish if they have been irradiated

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c805W
House
House of Commons

To give details of seizures of live creatures imported or exported in contravention of restrictions imposed by Endangered Species (Import & Export) Act 1976 or Council regulation(EEC)No.3626/82 in year to 31 March & to give information re related criminal proceedings taken with penalties & costs imposed - Includes table (Holding...

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c810W
House
House of Commons

To provide details of quantity & country of origin of all raw & worked ivory detained in each of last 3 years because of documentation difficulties & what was subsequent outcome of each case - Disproportionate cost (Holding answer 25 May 1989)

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c810W
House
House of Commons

To give details of all seizures of live creatures & articles derived from endangered species imported or exported in contravention of restrictions imposed by national & international regulations in each of last 3 year periods for which figures are available - Includes table (Holding answer 25 May 1989)

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c809-10W
House
House of Commons

Why ivory tusks imported into UK from Zaire on 21 Oct 1988, with quota nos that had previously been used, & then issued with new quota nos, were granted import licences by DOE. - Ref to 153 c677W.

Asked by
Baroness Lestor of Eccles (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c793-4W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to undertake an investigation into misuse of quota numbers for ivory tusks under convention on international trade in endangered species.

Asked by
Baroness Lestor of Eccles (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c793W
House
House of Commons

What are obstacles by way of tariff, duty, etc. placed on export of British textiles to Turkey & import of Turkish textiles to the UK. - Includes textiles.

Asked by
John Farr (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1989
Reference
153 c775-6W
House
House of Commons

Further to 151 c614-5W re gross output of finished manufacturers & imports of semi-manufactures & imports of semi-manufactures, intermediate products & basic materials to provide comparable figures for manufactures less food, drink, tobacco, paper printing & publishing & to add figures for 1973 & for exports - Includes tables

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 1989
Reference
153 c655W
House
House of Commons

Why an import licence was granted by DOE for 1,464 kilos of raw ivory which arrived from Zaire on British Airways flight on 21 Oct 1988 with false tusk nos; to whom in the UK the tusks were delivered; what info it has regarding ultimate destination of the ivory; why...

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 1989
Reference
153 c677W
House
House of Commons

What info is available on imports into UK of worked & raw ivory by weight & value in each year since 1979. - Includes table for imports of worked ivory.

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 1989
Reference
153 c652W;153 c651-2W
House
House of Commons

How much coal was imported into UK for latest year for which there are figures; what strategic planning has been forecast for next 5 years by year; & to comment on what reviews have been carried out or are planned with respect to the importation of coal & closure of...

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 1989
Reference
153 c633W
House
House of Commons

By what means counterfeit medicines imported into UK from elsewhere within European Community will be detected when inter-community custom barriers are removed in 1992.

Asked by
David Nicholson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1989
Reference
153 c559-60W;153 c560W
House
House of Commons

If Dept of Health intends to take action under article 36 of treaty of Rome, on grounds of public safety, to control quality, efficacy & safety of parallel imported medicines in view of recent instances of counterfeit medicines being found in UK. - No plans at present to do so....

Asked by
David Nicholson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1989
Reference
153 c560W
House
House of Commons

What has been level of third country fish imports since beginning of current year; & what assessment has been made of possible breaches of reference pricing system.

Asked by
Alex Salmond (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 May 1989
Reference
153 c471W
House
House of Commons

What representations have been received from British footwear manufacturers on proposals for action by EEC Commission on imports from far east; what information is there on conclusions of European Commission on effects on Britain's footwear industry of imports from far east & what steps have been taken through Common Market...

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1989
Reference
153 c389-90W
House
House of Commons

Table showing level of imports of shoes from Korea to Britain for each year from 1984 to 1988 & for each month in 1989.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1989
Reference
153 c390W
House
House of Commons

To list steps taken in last 12 months to reduce imports from far eastern sources that are causing damage to UK footwear industry; what steps DTI is proposing to take to encourage EEC officials to come to a conclusion & take action in relation to cheap imports of footwear to...

Asked by
John Farr (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1989
Reference
153 c389-90W
House
House of Commons

What was total level of imports of footwear from Taiwan 5 years ago & at latest available date; what was total imports of footwear from Korea 5 years ago & at latest available date.

Asked by
John Farr (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1989
Reference
153 c389-90W
House
House of Commons