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Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 184301, tabled on 10 May 2023

Question

Mr Alistair Carmichael
Liberal Democrat
Orkney and Shetland
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an estimate of the quantity of exported food that has been wasted due to delays in inspections at UK borders in the last 12 months.

Answer

Mark Spencer
Conservative
Sherwood
Commons

Answered on

17 May 2023

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 11 May 2023 to PQ 183339.

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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