HC Deb 01 February 2001 vol 362 c297W
Mr. Hayes

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on livestock imports from France, [147851]

Ms Quin

[holding answer 30 January 2001]: The Chief Veterinary Officer's report for 1999 shows that livestock imports from France during 1999 were as follows:

Number
Cattle Breeding 175
Cattle Fattening 1,458
Sheep Breeding 86
Sheep Fattening 184

The importation of all these animals is subject to harmonised Community rules.