§ Mrs. PeacockTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what amount of(a) beef and (b) beef products in the United Kingdom are currently imported from Botswana. [1659]
§ Mr. Baldry[holding answer 1 November 1996]: Imports of (a) bovine meat and (b) prepared and preserved bovine meat into the United Kingdom from Botswana, as recorded in "Overseas Trade Statistics" are, as follows:
1994 1995 1996 £000 Tonnes £000 Tonnes £000 Tonnes Bovine meat 12,457 4,058 17,682 6,655 8,996 3,488 Prepared and preserved bovine meat 1,931 777 1,945 723 281 116 All data are provisional.