§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what information he has concerning the number of wild-caught primates imported into the United Kingdom in the last three years; and for what purposes these animals are used.
§ Mr. BaldryIn the three years to 31 December 1990, 11,428 live specimens of wild-caught primates were imported. Of these, 9,588 were imported for scientific or educational purposes; 1,766 for trade; and 74 for exhibition or breeding.