Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many cats travelled to the UK under the Pet Travel Scheme via (a) sea, (b) tunnel and (c) air in 2023 and 2024.
Means of Transport | January - December 2023 | January - October 2024 |
Air | 8,786 | 7,712 |
Sea | 16,237 | 8,137 |
Tunnel | 13,260 | 11,087 |
Grand Total | 38,283 | 26,936 |
The data regarding the Pet Travel Scheme covers pets entering Great Britain and is based on information provided by checkers employed by approved carriers of pet animals. Please be aware that this is subject to change as we often receive throughput returns from carriers months later.