A question on #Dogs #Smuggling tabled by Mike Amesbury on 28-11-2024 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Dogs: Smuggling
Question ID: 1745530
UIN: 16791
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-28
Asking Member ID: 4667
Asking Member display name: Mike Amesbury
Asking Member handle: MikeAmesburymp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MikeAmesburymp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of pregnant dogs illegally smuggled into the UK in the last three years.
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Date answered: 2024-12-04
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: By its very nature, robust data on the full extent of illegal pet smuggling is not readily available. Therefore, the number of pregnant dogs illegally smuggled into the UK is difficult to quantify accurately.
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true