§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he has any evidence that recent consignments of meat originating from Ireland which have been condemned in this country as unfit for human consumption had previously been the subject of cross-border trading between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland for the purpose of fraudulently obtaining EEC export subsidies; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Donald ThompsonThis is a matter for the Irish authorities, and we have asked them to investigate it.