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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Baroness Jeger (Labour). It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 December 1999.


Hayman, Baroness

Question
Why does the European Union continue to subsidise the growing of tobacco; and how much was spent on this subsidy in the last financial year.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
608 c209-10 
Session
1999-00
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Agriculture Advertising Developing countries Finance Exports European Union Taxation Tobacco Subsidies Smoking Common agricultural policy