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FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 665
INDEX
OF 27180OZ MARCH 90
130012
MDHOAN 5970
187
HONG KONG AND THE IVORY TRADE: PQS
1 TONY BANKS MP HAS TODAY TABLED THE FOLLOWING 23 PQS FOR
WRITTEN ANSWER.
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2.
TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE:
See 19.0
(1718) HOW MANY INVESTIGATIONS HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT BY THE SPECIAL TASK FORCE ON IVORY TRADE OF THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT IN HONG KONG SINCE IT WAS SET UP SEMI COLON AND HOW
MANY SEIZURES OF IVORY IT HAS MADE.
(1719) HOW MANY PROSECUTIONS WERE INITIATED BY THE HONG KONG AUTHORITIES IN THE SECOND SIX MONTHS OF 1989 ARISING FROM ILLEGAL IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND POSSESSION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES.
(1720) HOW MANY RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS WERE CARRIED OUT BY THE
HONG KONG AUTHORITIES IN THE SECOND SIX MONTHS OF 1989 TO ENSURE NO RARE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS WERE OFFERED FOR SALE AS FOOD SEMI COLON AND IF ANY SEIZURES WERE MADE. (1721) HOW MANY SEIZURES OF ILLEGALLY IMPORTED ENDANGERED SPECIES WERE MADE BY THE HONG KONG AUTHORITIES IN THE SECOND SIX MONTHS OF 1989 SEMI COLON HOW MANY SEIZURES WERE MADE OF SIMILAR CATEGORIES INTENDED FOR EXPORT SEMI COLON AND IF HE WILL MAKE A STATEMENT GIVING DETAILS OF ALL SEIZURES MADE, INCLUDING COUNTRY
OF ORIGIN.
(1722) HOW MUCH ELEPHANT IVORY IS CURRENTLY HELD IN HONG KONG BY
THE RAND COMPANY SEMI COLON AND HOW MUCH OF IT HAS CITES
DOCUMENTATION.
(1723) HOW MUCH IVORY HAS BEEN EXPORTED FROM HONG KONG BY THE RAND COMPANY SINCE JULY 1989 SEMI COLON AND TO WHICH COUNTRIES IT WAS EXPORTED.
(1724) HOW MUCH IVORY HAS BEEN EXPORTED FROM HONG KONG SINCE
26 FEBRUARY SEMI COLON AND TO WHICH COUNTRIES IT WAS EXPORTED.
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