Mink Farms (Hansard, 24 March 1988)

§ Mr. Ron Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many mink farms currently operate in Wales; and what was the figure 12 months ago.

§ Mr. Peter Walker
One; nil.

§ Mr. Ron Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the size and location of each mink farm currently operating in Wales.

§ Mr. Peter Walker
Accommodation for 250 mink. Llanybydder, Dyfed.

§ Mr. Ron Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many planning applications are currently pending for the establishment of mink farms in Wales.

§ Mr. Grist
This information is not held centrally.

§ Mr. Ron Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many licences are current for the operation of mink farms in Wales.

§ Mr. Peter Walker
None. One application is under consideration in respect of a mink farm established in February 1988.