HC Deb 22 March 1995 vol 257 cc227-8W
Mr. Morley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his answer of 23 February,Official Report, column 264, if he will name the local authorities which own the zoos listed. [15171]

Sir Paul Beresford

According to our latest information, the zoos and the local authorities that own them are as follows:

  • Abbey Gardens Zoo—Borough of St. Edmundsbury;
  • Animal World, Bolton—Bolton MBC;
  • Battersea Park Childrens Zoo—London Borough of Wandsworth;
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  • Birmingham Nature Centre—Birmingham City Council;
  • Blackpool Municipal Zoological Gardens—Blackpool BC;
  • Aquarium, Bolton—Bolton MBC;
  • Butterfly World, Bolton—Bolton MBC;
  • Clissold Park—London Borough of Hackney;
  • Crystal Palace Park Zoo—London Borough of Bromley;
  • Harewood Bird Garden—Leeds City Council;
  • Lotherton Hall Bird Garden and Deer Park—Leeds City Council;
  • Newquay Zoo—Restormel BC;
  • Pudsey Park—Leeds City Council;
  • Roundhay Park—Leeds City Council;
  • Sir George Staunton Country Park—Borough of Havant;
  • Stewart Park—Middlesborough BC;
  • War Memorial Park Aviaries and Pets Corner—City of Coventry.