HC Deb 10 April 2002 vol 383 c300W
Norman Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many fur farms were licensed in each month from December 2001 to March 2002 inclusive in England; and if she will list their locations by county. [47399]

Mr. Morley

During the period 1 December 2001 to March 2002 the following fur farms were licensed in England:

County Number of licensed fur farms
Hampshire 1
Lancashire 3
Yorkshire 1
Total 5

All these farms are thought to have ceased fur production.