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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 10 December 2024

Debate

Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

Contribution

Non-qualifying goods coming through the Irish Republic into Northern Ireland and then onwards into Great Britain must, however, comply with all the necessary sanitary, phytosanitary and customs requirements. It would be useful if the Minister could set out how this is to be enforced. The Government seem to be suggesting in this instrument that it will be done in terms of compliance away from the border. Regulation 2(4) says:

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