United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 112299
Sheep: Livestock Industry
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10 February 2026
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18 February 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the contribution of British Wool's (a) sheep shearing training and (b) exchange with shearers and sheep farmers in Australia and New Zealand to farming
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10 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the contribution of British Wool's (a) sheep shearing training and (b) exchange with shearers and sheep farmers in Australia and New Zealand to farming
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18 February 2026
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With a national flock of around 30m sheep, British Wool provides a unique and valuable service, for around 30,000 registered wool producers across the UK, to collect, grade, promote, and sell their fleece wool to the global textile industry. British Wool ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-10/112299
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1880225
- uk · wq-1880225 · source updated 18 February 2026