HC Deb 26 November 2002 vol 395 c236W
Mr. Lidington

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what her estimate is of the value of(a) all foodstuffs and(b) temperate foodstuffs (i) exported from and (ii) imported into the United Kingdom. [80448]

Margaret Beckett

The following table shows the value of UK trade in indigenous and non-indigenous food, feed and drink between 1992–2001. Exports of non-indigenous foods are mainly exports of processed foods manufactured from imported non-indigenous ingredients.

Mr. Morley

[holding answer 20 November 2002]The Department does not routinely collate data on the levels of urban fox populations, but commissions research into the subject from time to time. A report issued in 1997 estimated the UK urban fox population at 33,000

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