HC Deb 23 June 1967 vol 748 cc362-3W
Mr. Jopling

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many live cattle and sheep have been imported from Eire during 1967 up to the latest possible date; and what are the comparable figures for the previous three years.

Mr. John Mackie

The figures are as follows:

parable figures for the previous three years.

Mr. John Mackie

The Overseas Trade Accounts do not show beef separately from veal or mutton separately from lamb. The available information is as follows:—

Mr. Pearl

I intend to open consultations forthwith with local authorities and other interested bodies with a view to proposing the establishment of a Board in the Northern Pennines. I am at present considering representations which have been made to me about the possible establishment of Boards in other areas.