Dogs: Republic of Ireland

(asked on 17th March 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many dogs entered the UK from the Republic of Ireland in each month from January 2020 to February 2021 inclusive.


Answered by
Victoria Prentis Portrait
Victoria Prentis
Attorney General
This question was answered on 26th March 2021

The number of dogs imported from the Republic of Ireland to the UK from January 2020 to February 2021 are as follows:

Month

Total Number of Dogs

Jan 2020

694

Feb 2020

658

Mar 2020

467

April 2020

99

May 2020

309

June 2020

480

July 2020

461

Aug 2020

449

Sept 2020

640

Oct 2020

572

Nov 2020

508

Dec 2020

477

Jan 2021

97

Feb 2021

532

This data was extracted from the Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES). TRACES is a European Commission system employed by EU member states to facilitate and record animal/animal product movements into and throughout the EU.

This response has been compiled by the Animal and Plant Health Agency from data provided by third parties, and as such is reliant on the providers for the accuracy of the information.

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