HC Deb 08 February 1999 vol 325 c93W
Mr. Laurence Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what rules govern the treatment of circus animals; how he monitors the treatment of such animals; and if he will make a statement. [69499]

Mr. George Howarth

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Leicester, East (Mr. Vaz) on 4 February 1999,Official Report, column 761.