Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Keith Vaz (Labour), on Monday, 12 January 2015, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 9 members in total.

---

DISCUSSION OF BAN ON INDIAN MANGO IMPORTS AT EU STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING ON 19 AND 20 JANUARY

That this House welcomes the decision by the EU Health and Food Safety Commission to allow discussion and possible revision of the importation ban on certain fruits and vegetables originating in India; notes that this opportunity follows a positive report from the EU Food and Veterinary Office on quality control improvements in India; further notes this ban has had a devastating impact on businesses in the UK and India; and calls on the Government to vote in favour of overturning the ban on 19 and 20 January.

---

Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

676 

Session

2014-15

Other sponsors

Peter Bottomley

Mike Hancock

David Anderson

Bob Russell

Jim Shannon

Subjects

Agriculture Trade EU external relations Asia

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk