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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Viscount Waverley (Crossbench). It was answered by Lord Carter (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 November 1999.


Carter, Lord

Question
Whether the United States legal challenge to the European Unions preferential tariff regime for African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) banana producers (Lome Convention) is compatible with United States subsidies to their agricultural exporters.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
606 c716-7 
Session
1998-99
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Agriculture Exports Drugs EU external trade Farmers Trade Subsidies USA Bananas ACP countries Lomé Convention