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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
For WRITTEN ANSWER on
18/10/89
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a draft Answer &
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to Parliamentary Unit
before
MOON 17/10/894PM
TEXT OF QUESTION :-
MR TONY BANKS
(NEWHAM NUKIR WEST)
To ask the Secretary of State/HMG;
what was the country of origin of the 0.4kg of whale meat seized in Hong Kong restaurant raids during the first six months of 1989.
to P/S
MM. MAUDE
(Minister)
for approval by
NOON
for answer by
MR. MAUDE
(Minister)
ANSWER:
The 0.4 kilogrammes of whale meat seized was claimed to have been imported from Japan.
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