Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 114407

Musical Instruments: Customs

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 25 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Manuela Perteghella

Liberal DemocratStratford-on-Avon

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance is available to musicians to ensure compliance with CITES Appendix I and II species rules when travelling for performances.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Guidance to assist touring musicians in complying with CITES requirements is available at www.gov.uk/guidance/cites-imports-and-exports. Specific queries can be directed to the APHA CITES team Wildlife Licensing mailbox ([email protected]) or...

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