PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Rabbits: Meat (15 January 2015)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in which countries rabbit meat sold in the UK in each of the five most recent years for which data is available was produced.
Asked by:
Kerry McCarthy (Labour)
Asked by:
Kerry McCarthy (Labour)
Answer
Rabbit meat was imported into the UK from the following countries. We have no data on whether this meat was then sold in the UK.
Country | Volume and Value | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | Jan to Nov 2014 |
Belgium | Tonnes | 19 | 38 | 42 | 137 | 108 |
£000s | 77 | 160 | 160 | 556 | 428 | |
France | Tonnes | 237 | 232 | 225 | 475 | 334 |
£000s | 905 | 848 | 838 | 1,221 | 794 | |
Germany | Tonnes | 1 | 0 | |||
£000s | 4 | 6 | ||||
Irish Republic | Tonnes | 1 | 22 | 72 | 87 | |
£000s | 3 | 67 | 227 | 301 | ||
Italy | Tonnes | 6 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 9 |
£000s | 22 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 26 | |
Netherlands | Tonnes | 2 | 75 | 170 | 84 | |
£000s | 5 | 119 | 984 | 817 | ||
Poland | Tonnes | 0 | ||||
£000s | 1 | |||||
Portugal | Tonnes | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
£000s | 24 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 26 | |
Spain | Tonnes | 12 | 75 | 54 | ||
£000s | 43 | 284 | 191 |
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Source: HM Revenue and Customs | |||
Answered by:
George Eustice (Conservative)
20 January 2015
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