| Author (Corporate) | United Kingdom: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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| Series Title | Press Notice |
| Series Details | No.279 (15.7.02) |
| Publication Date | 15/07/2002 |
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On 15 July 2002, the UK Animal Welfare Minister, Elliot Morley, urged for an end to long distance transport of animals for slaughter and much improved enforcement of regulations. Mr Morley said that while the UK was strongly in favour of exports of meat rather than live exports for slaughter, he was unable to prevent the resumption of live exports of sheep from the UK to the continent. |
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| Source Link | http://gov-news.org/gov/uk/news/live_exports_morley_calls_for_eu_action/23632.html |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry |
| Countries / Regions | United Kingdom |
