HC Deb 27 July 1993 vol 229 c972W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) how many Arctic fox are present on licensed mink farms currently operating in Scotland;

(2) if he will give details of the numbers of mink farms in Scotland over the past 10 years;

(3) what is the size and location of each mink farm currently operating in Scotland.

Sir Hector Monro

I shall write to the hon. Member and arrange for a copy of the letters to be placed in the Library of the House.

Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if the mink factory farm at Appin in Scotland is currently licensed to keep mink; whether mink are currently present; and whether the farm was licensed to keep mink in September and October 1992.

Sir Hector Monro

I shall write to the hon. Member and arrange for a copy of the letter to be placed in the Library of the House.