United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73960
Furs: Imports
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14 July 2020
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22 July 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on the level of global wildlife trade of UK imports of real fur for commercial sale.
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14 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on the level of global wildlife trade of UK imports of real fur for commercial sale.
Source: Commons
22 July 2020
Answer
The global fur trade is estimated to be worth in excess of around £24 billion per year with the value of fur imports into the UK estimated at £63 million in 2017, of which £17 million was raw or untanned fur. It should be noted that these figures do not d...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-14/73960
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1224366
- uk · wq-1224366 · source updated 22 July 2020