Parliament Workbench
Data: Motions & questions to 19 Nov 2026

Written Question · S1W-00968 · Session 1

Whether it plans to initiate research into the current crisis affecting the lamb industry, particularly its pricing structure.

Answered Asked by Richard Lochhead SNP Lodged 19 Aug 1999

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to initiate research into the current crisis affecting the lamb industry, particularly its pricing structure.

The answer

Answered by Ross Finnie on 2 Sep 1999 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

From discussions I have had with all sectors of the sheep industry, there is a recognition and clear understanding of the sources of current difficulties, including the intricacies of the pricing structure.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-00968 by reference.