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UIN 4271

Dogs: Smuggling

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 November 2023

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11 December 2023 · Answer

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11 December 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of puppies that have been illegally smuggled into the UK for sale in each of the last five years.

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  1. 28 November 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of puppies that have been illegally smuggled into the UK for sale in each of the last five years.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 December 2023

    Answer

    Due to the nature of smuggling, the Animal and Plant Health Agency does not hold specific data on the total number of puppies illegally smuggled each year. The total number of non-compliances detected on certificates accompanying commercially imported dog...

    Source: Written answer

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