§ Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his answer of 19 July, if he will give details of the 143 seizures of endangered species made by the Hong Kong authorities in the first six months of 1988.
§ Mrs. ChalkerDetails of the 143 seizures of endangered species made by the Hong Kong authorities in the first six months of 1988 are:
Species Stuffed Sea Turtles 21 Parrots 12 (live) Pangolin Meat 40 Kg Birds of Prey and Owls 18 (live); 20 (dead) Elephant 28 tusks: 200 Kg cut pieces: 1 skin Deer Antler 29 pieces Wild Cats 2 carcases: 430 skins and 10 parts Alligator/Crocodile 4 skins and 11 stuffed animals Asiatic Bony Tongue Fish 14 (live) Giant Salamander 1 (live) Lizard/Snake Skin 3,767 pieces Otter Skin 1,020 pieces Seal Skin 1 piece Butterfly 8