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UIN 904259

Whisky: Northern Ireland

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16 March 2023

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23 March 2023 · Answer

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Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make representations to her US counterpart on the potential merits of granting whiskey from Northern Ireland the same level of distinctive product protection as afforded to

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  1. 16 March 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make representations to her US counterpart on the potential merits of granting whiskey from Northern Ireland the same level of distinctive product protection as afforded to

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 March 2023

    Answer

    The UK Government fully recognises the importance of Irish Whiskey to the Northern Ireland economy, and we welcome the recent rise in exports of Irish Whiskey to the United States. We are fully supportive of attempts by the industry to strengthen the prot...

    Source: Written answer

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