HC Deb 21 October 1986 vol 102 c856W
Dr. Marek

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what progress has been made in limiting the numbers of feral cats on Ascension Island.

Mr. Eggar

Ascension Island services are currently undertaking a second cat cull for 1986. Additional cat traps were obtained this year and to date number of feral cats destroyed are:

Number
1st cull (February—May) 173
2nd cull (1st half October) 58
231