HC Deb 17 June 1996 vol 279 cc371-2W
Sir Wyn Roberts

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what tonnages of British beef were exported to each European Union member country in 1994. [32902]

Mrs. Browning

Provisional data on exports of beef from the United Kingdom in 1994, as recorded in the overseas trade statistics, are as follows. Beef originating from the United Kingdom is not separately identifiable.

Tonnes
France 102,030
Belgium-Luxembourg 3,960
Netherlands 25,135
Germany 2,739
Italy 21,103
Irish Republic 22,893
Denmark 2,788
Greece 1,025
Portugal 1,155
Spain 8,421
Sweden1 1,176
Finland1 31
Austria nil
Total 192,456
1 Countries joining EC in 1995.