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Seal Skins

Volume 113: debated on Wednesday 1 April 1987

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Clark asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will give figures for the number of seal an sealion skins being imported into the United Kingdom and the EEC for 1986.

I have been asked to reply.The information is in the following table.

Imports of complete raw furskins 1986

Numbers

European Community1

United Kingdom

Pups of Harp and Hooded seals1,603
Other seals and sealions124,9692,586

1 Excluding Greece and Portugal.

Source: Eurostat