HC Deb 09 March 1992 vol 205 cc368-9W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what additional funding he will make available to implement the new measures to protect wild birds in trade that were announced by him on 27 February; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Trippier

[holding answer 6 March 1992]: The Department has made provision for staff to analyse and take follow-up action on the checklists completed in relation to imports of live animals. We shall make additional funding available for other measures as and when necessary.