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Written question asked by Tim Yeo (Conservative) on Monday, 19 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 July 1999. It was answered by Nicholas Brown (Labour) on Thursday, 22 July 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if cattle over 30 months old can be exported.
Answer

Mr. Yeo: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if cattle over 30 months old can be exported. [92342] Mr. Nick Brown: No live cattle can be exported. Beef exported under the Date-based Export Scheme must be from cattle aged under 30 months at the time of slaughter.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
92342; 335 c661W;335 c663W
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Cattle Exports Livestock Beef Export certified herds scheme