Question follow-through · 14550
Zoos: Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support zoos in maintaining effective breeding programs with partners in Europe.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 15 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 19 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 21 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support zoos in maintaining effective breeding programs with partners in Europe.
19 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Nov 2024
Answer published
For zoo animal transfers from Great Britain (GB) to the European Union (EU), export requirements vary and must be agreed on a case-by-case basis with the importing country. On receipt of the requirements, Defra collaborates with officials in the importing...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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