Written question asked by Lord Weir of Ballyholme (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 29 March 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 14 April 2023. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Thursday, 13 April 2023 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what the cost of each seal used to enable monitoring and protect the movement of each trip containing a consignment of food retail or goods moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland will be; and whether the cost of such seals will be met by His Majesty’s Government or the individual haulier.
- Answer
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It is correct that goods moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, including food retail goods, which are intended to stay in Northern Ireland, will travel in sealed consignments to ensure that only internal UK traders are able to move goods without being subject to tariffs.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL7044
- Session
- 2022-23
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Costs Food Large goods vehicles Northern Ireland Manufactured goods UK internal trade
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- 2023-04-13 13:14:29 +0100
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