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17-Oct-19, 23:11
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Seed Potato Brexit Concerns




Rural Affairs Minister Mairi Gougeon has written to Minister of State at DEFRA George Eustice seeking urgent clarification and assurance that Scottish seed potatoes can continue to be exported to third countries, such as Egypt, in the event of a ‘no deal' Brexit. This is all the more urgent given that the UK will not be a listed third country for seed and other plant propagating material if the UK leaves the EU in a 'no deal' scenario and will therefore be unable to continue our exports to the EU. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/9915)]