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To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will take steps to unfreeze Libyan assets for use by the Transitional National Council; and in particular, how they expect that necessary imports of food will be paid for.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
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Answer received between Thursday 15 September and Monday 26 September 2011.
Date
3 October 2011
Reference
11622; 730 c126-7WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether any human organs have been imported from China since (a) 2000, and (b) 2006; if so, how many and of what type; and whether checks were made in all cases to verify that they had been obtained with full consent.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
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Date
20 July 2011
Reference
11116; 729 c318WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the value of exports to, and imports from, Kosovo in the most recent year for which figures are available; and by what percentage the total trade has increased since 2004.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
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Date
16 December 2010
Reference
5081; 723 c219WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will press for the European Union to ban the import of human organs from China until doubts about their origins have been removed.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 2009
Reference
757; 715 c232-3WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether human organs have been imported into the United Kingdom from China in the last three years; if so, how many; which organs; and how they were verified.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 2009
Reference
756; 715 c232-3WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the simultaneous import and export of poultry, pig-meat, and milk; and whether they will enquire into that matter.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
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Answered
Date
7 December 2009
Reference
358; 715 c85WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will ensure that all purchases of imported timber by public sector bodies are derived from sustainable sources.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 2009
Reference
190; 715 c60WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will test imported pig and poultry meat for methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus in view of the infection in four European Union countries; and whether they will begin taking sample tests of live pigs and poultry in Britain, together with meat for retail sale.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 2008
Reference
4035; 702 c131-2WA
House
House of Lords
My Lords, what is the Government’s attitude towards the Nabucco pipeline project to bring natural gas into Europe via Turkey? Would this not be a useful alternative to supplies from Russia?
Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
23 April 2008
Reference
700 c1498
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Why the proposed new power station at Port Talbot will use imported wood chips as opposed to home-grown alternatives.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2008
Reference
534; 697 c153-4WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will test imported live farm animals together with meat, in particular pig and poultry meat, for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, in the light of the prevalence of this infection in animals and meat in the Netherlands and other European Union countries.

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 2007
Reference
4602; 693 c192WA
House
House of Lords

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

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

Whether, following Home Office support for an all-party parliamentary report on imitation and convertible firearms, they will find time to legislate for a ban on the manufacture, sale, transfer and importation of such weapons. [HL 1890].

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
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Date
18 March 2004
Reference
HL 1890; 659 c60-1WA
House
House of Lords

Whether those responsible for government purchasing inquire into suppliers' policies and practices as regards labour rights and conditions in the supply chain, especially concerning computers and electronic goods from, for example, Mexico and south-east Asia. [HL 1402].

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 2004
Reference
HL 1402; 658 c97-8WA
House
House of Lords

What has been the imported content of plywood used in the United Kingdom over the last five years; whether some grades are being made from home-grown timber or from a mixture of home-grown and imported; and whether they consider that plywood should be developed as an outlet for British timber....

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 2003
Reference
HL 3887; 651 c181-2WA
House
House of Lords

In the event of approval being given for the importation and growing in the United Kingdom of genetically modified foods, whether they will ensure that full product liability lies with the biotechnology companies. [HL 3575].

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2003
Reference
651 c55-6WA; HL 3575
House
House of Lords

Whether, as reported, imported timber from Indonesia has been ordered for the new Home Office building, in preference to homegrown hardwoods; and if so, why Indonesian timber was ordered when oriental rain forests are at risk. [HL 3231].

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Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 July 2003
Reference
HL 3231; 651 c10WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they have evidence that goods made in labour camps in China are being imported to the United Kingdom; and, if so, what action they are taking to prevent such imports. [HL 1926].

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 2003
Reference
HL 1926; 645 c208WA
House
House of Lords

What percentage of food cargoes of non-animal origin are physically inspected on arrival from non-European countries; who bears the cost of inspection; and whether the whole of a cargo of such food is inspected or only samples. [HL 1896]. - Inc fact that info not held centrally.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
HL 1896; 624 c364-5WA
House
House of Lords

What percentage of food originating from the European Union is inspected at the point of destination in the United Kingdom; what checks are made and with what frequency on such food at retail level; and who bears the cost in each case. [HL 1897]. - Inc fact that info not...

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
HL 1897; 624 c365WA
House
House of Lords