HC Deb 17 May 1978 vol 950 c170W
Mr. Marten

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give the destinations of United Kingdom live sheep exports for slaughter, showing numbers and values, from 1976 to 1977.

Mr. Meacher

I have been asked to reply.

The available information relating to export of live sheep, excluding those for breeding, is as follows. It is understood that most of these sheep would be destined for immediate slaughter.