HC Deb 11 August 1966 vol 733 cc375-6W
Mr. John Wells

asked the President of the Board of Trade what figures are available to the most recent convenient date giving an approximate estimate of the volume by numbers and by value of the export of animals other than domestic pets, farm livestock and animals due for slaughter for human consumption.

Mr. Darling

The following is the information:—

United Kingdom Exports Twelve months ending 30th June, 1966
Number Value £'000
Horses (including ponies)* 8,588 7,280
Asses, mules and hinnies 37 1
Greyhounds * 643 116
* Animals exported temporarily for racing, breeding or other purposes are included in these headings.