HL Deb 08 June 1999 vol 601 cc148-9WA
Lord Hoyle

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many American bulldogs have been imported, to date, to the United Kingdom. [HL2617]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)

The number of American bulldogs imported into the United Kingdom in the past two and a half years is as follows:

1997 6
1998 11
1999 to date 2

Details of the number of such dogs imported into the United Kingdom in previous years are not readily accessible and could only be produced at disproportionate cost.