To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many prosecutions there have been since January 2000 of persons found to be selling illegally imported meat products. - Including fact that not available centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many prosecutions there have been since January 2000 of persons found to be selling illegally imported meat products. - Including fact that not available centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which of the notifiable diseases mentioned in Schedule 2A of the Government's Animal Health Bill 2001 he estimates are able to enter the country by illegally imported bushmeat.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which of the notifiable diseases mentioned in Schedule 2A of the Government's Animal Health Bill 2001 he estimates are able to enter the country by illegally imported bushmeat.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what she is doing to encourage trading standards officers to prosecute those who trade in illegally imported bushmeat.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what she is doing to encourage trading standards officers to prosecute those who trade in illegally imported bushmeat.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assistance has been given to local authorities to educate residents on the dangers to livestock from illegally imported meat.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assistance has been given to local authorities to educate residents on the dangers to livestock from illegally imported meat.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost was to the UK for each of the past five years of the inspection of imports of food of non-animal origin. - Inc fact that info not available centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost was to the UK for each of the past five years of the inspection of imports of food of non-animal origin. - Inc fact that info not available centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assistance she proposes to support local councils with the additional expense of the increased regulations relating to the testing of food of non-animal origin at ports of entry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assistance she proposes to support local councils with the additional expense of the increased regulations relating to the testing of food of non-animal origin at ports of entry.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what plans he has for regional assemblies in England to administer the inspection of non-animal foodstuffs upon arrival at a dock or airport within their region.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what plans he has for regional assemblies in England to administer the inspection of non-animal foodstuffs upon arrival at a dock or airport within their region.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what plans he has for the financial responsibility of the inspection of non-animal feedstuffs to be placed in the hands of regional assemblies in England.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what plans he has for the financial responsibility of the inspection of non-animal feedstuffs to be placed in the hands of regional assemblies in England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what instructions have been given to the Food Standards Agency in relation to its support of local councils responsible for the testing of imported food of non-animal origin.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what instructions have been given to the Food Standards Agency in relation to its support of local councils responsible for the testing of imported food of non-animal origin.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what arrangements are in place to check against the illegal importation of meat by sea and air, with specific reference to (a) their cost and (b) man hour equivalents devoted to them.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what arrangements are in place to check against the illegal importation of meat by sea and air, with specific reference to (a) their cost and (b) man hour equivalents devoted to them.