Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 October 1995. It was answered by David Heathcoat-Amory (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 October 1995 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

What proposals he has made to the EEC Commission for compensation for British importers of prawns or shrimps innocently imported from (a) Iceland, (b) Norway and (c) the Faroe Islands on EURI certificates now considered by the European Commission to be invalid; what scale of compensation has been proposed; when it will be payable; and what response has been forthcoming from the Commission.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

37955; 264 c527W;264 c525W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Compensation EU action Import controls Imports Norway Shellfish European Commission Iceland Fish products Faroe Islands Prawns Shrimps