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Sheepmeat (Exports)

Volume 978: debated on Thursday 14 February 1980

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asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what progress is being made regarding sheepmeat exports to France.

The Commission has started further legal proceedings to secure France's compliance with the European Court's clear judgment against her import controls on United Kingdom exports of sheep and sheepmeat. I am pressing the Commission to seek an immediate interim injunction from the Court as part of these proceedings.