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Horses: Republic of Ireland |
| Question ID: |
1788618 |
| UIN: |
HL6101 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-25 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4367 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Elliott of Ballinamallard
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Lord Elliott of Ballinamallard
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to improve co-operation with the Northern Ireland Executive and government of Ireland in order to facilitate movement of equine animals between their respective areas, and improve processes for th |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-02 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4395 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
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| Answering Member handle: |
suehayman1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@suehayman1
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| Answer text: |
The Government recognises the importance of the equine sector to the UK economy. The majority of equine movements into and out of Great Britain take place with the island of Ireland, so we regularly engage with the Department for Agriculture, Environment ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |