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Dr. David Clark
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many horses and ponies are shipped each year from Scotland to (a) Northern Ireland and (b) the Republic of Ireland.
Mr. Michael Forsyth
A total of 1,857 horses and ponies were shipped from Scotland to Northern Ireland in 1990. No livestock is shipped direct from Scotland to the Republic of Ireland.