HANSARD 8 MAY
8 MAY 1990
Written Answers
Endangered Species
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Mr. Tony Banks: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his reply of 5 April. Official Report, column 764. if he will give details of the items which led to 92 prosecutions being initiated by the Hong Kong authorities.
Mr. Waldegrave [holding answer 23 April 1990]: Ninety-two prosecutions were initiated by the Hong Kong authorities in the second half of 1989 as a result of confiscation of the following items:
Item
Monkey
Slow Loris
Musk Deer
Amount
2 hd
8 hd
6 pc pod
10.2 g grain
B
2
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Ivory:
Raw ivory
Worked ivory
769-9 kg 123.62 kg
Rhino Horn
20 kg
Felidas (cat family):
(a) Stuffed specimen
I hd
(b) Live
2 hd
226 pc
(c) Skins
Pangolin:
(a) Live
(b) Scale
(c) Meat
(d) Meat and scale
Cetacean spp Meat
Owl:
2 hd
0-68 kg
5.4 kg
1-4 kg and 20 pc
0-4 kg
(a) Dead
(b) Live
I hd
6 hd
Birds of prey:
(a) Stuffed specimen
3 hd
(b) Live
2 hd
Parrots
64 hd
Yellow Tortoise
11 hd
Sea turtle:
(a) Stuffed specimen
13 hd
(b) Egg
40 pc
(c) Shell
1 pc
Lizards:
(a) Live
(b) Skins
Crocodile Meat
Item
1 hd 8.231 pc
0.79 kg
Written Answers
8 MAY 1990
Amount
Python Skin
Giant Salamander
15 pc
6 hd
Asiatic Bony Tongue
21 tails
Coral
15 pc
Giant Clam
14 P
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