§ Captain Kerbyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he has yet received a further report from the Humane Traps Advisory Committee.
Mr. AmoryThe Third Report of the Committee has now been received and copies are available in the Vote Office. Since its appointment in 1954, the Committee have examined 174 traps and now recommend three of them for approval for use in rabbit holes and three for use against small ground vermin. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland and I would like to take this opportunity of thanking Mr. Roland Dudley and his colleagues on the Committee for the valuable work they have put in on this difficult problem.