§ Mr. HALL-CAINEasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether any cases have been reported during the current year of smuggling animals into Northern Ireland from the Irish Free State; and whether he is satisfied that the present arrangements are proving sufficient to deal with this problem?
§ Mr. COOPERThe reply to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. With regard to the second part, the number of seizures, which have greatly increased as compared with last year, indicates that the existing arrangements are proving effective.