Written question asked by Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 11 January 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 January 2017 (named day). It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Monday, 16 January 2017 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Sheep Meat: Exports
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's press release, Lamb exports to America closer, published on 27 July 2016, what information she holds on when the first Welsh lamb exports to the US are expected to take place.
- Answer
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The US authorities are conducting the necessary steps to formally lift their restrictions on exports of EU lamb to the US. Defra is working with the US authorities to ensure exports of lamb from the UK can commence as quickly as possible once the restrictions have been lifted.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 59639
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Exports USA Sheep meat
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- 2017-01-21 17:34:55 +0000
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