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

If he will give the outcome of all court cases pursued by his Department against importers of prawns or shrimps from (a) Iceland, (b) Norway and (c) the Faroe Islands on the basis of EURI certificates now considered by him to be invalid; what costs have been awarded and to whom; how much retrospective duty has actually been paid; and by how many firms.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

37956; 264 c528-9W;264 c526-7W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Compensation Import duties Imports Prosecutions Norway Shellfish Iceland Fish products Faroe Islands Prawns Shrimps