HC Deb 25 February 2004 vol 418 c444W
Albert Owen

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of milk imports to the UK came from Poland in the latest period for which figures are available; and what percentage of UK consumption this represents. [154892]

Alun Michael

Trade information up to November 2003 has been received by Defra from Customs and Excise. From January 2001 to 30 November 2003, there are no recorded imports of liquid milk from Poland.

Mr. Hoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how much milk was imported in the last three years. broken down by country of origin; and what percentage of the total milk processed in the UK this was in each case. [155332]

Alun Michael

The following table shows(a) UK imports of milk and (b) percentage of total new UK supply, split down by country of despatch for the years 2000, 2001 and 2002.