Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 3357

Pets: Imports

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of resources allocated to enforcement agencies responsible for checking pets entering the UK.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
We operate one of the most rigorous and robust pet travel checking regimes in Europe. All dogs, cats and ferrets entering Great Britain non-commercially on approved routes undergo 100% documentary and identity check. We keep resource allocation for these ...

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