Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 376
UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 22 July 2024
Named DayQuestion
Jim Allister
Traditional Unionist Voice — North Antrim
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many staff in his Department are responsible for managing the flow of trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland; and what the cost to the public purse was of these measures
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerDefra does not hold this specific information but further details of the department's overall expenditure can be found in the Defra Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23 (publishing.service.gov.uk).