Import Controls: Northern Ireland

(asked on 21st February 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the percentage of goods entering Northern Ireland that will, following implementation of the Official Controls (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023, be subject to (1) red lane checks, and (2) green lane checks.


Answered by
Lord Benyon Portrait
Lord Benyon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 28th February 2023

The percentage of goods entering Northern Ireland that will be subject to red or green lane checks is not determined by this legislation. Instead this legislation allows for the Government to enhance and expand facilities which will carry out such official controls.

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