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Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 February 2005. It was answered by Douglas Alexander (Labour) on Thursday, 24 February 2005 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment she has made of the operation of the Nordic Customs Union in relation to the proposed restrictions on Norwegian imports of salmon into the EU.
Answer

Miss McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment she has made of the operation of the Nordic Customs Union in relation to the proposed restrictions on Norwegian imports of salmon into the EU. [216701] Mr. Alexander: None, the Nordic Customs Union does not exist. The provisions of the European Economic Area apply to the movement of goods between Norway and member states of the European Union.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
216701; 431 c798W;431 c794W
Session
2004-05
Subjects
EU law EU external trade Import controls Norway Salmon
Link
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