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Scottish Secretary on industrys side on Defras livestock transport consultation

Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack has said he is on industrys side when it comes to concerns about Defras livestock transport consultation.

Abi Kay
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Scottish Secretary on industrys side on Defras livestock transport consultation

Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack has said he is ‘on industry's side' when it comes to concerns about Defra's livestock transport consultation. The consultation is focused on journeys in,...

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