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Delay fears for plant imports

GARDENING industry leaders have voiced concerns that the government does not appreciate the importance of speedy importation procedures for plants post-Brexit.

Members of the Horticulture Trades Association say they are concerned that ministers have yet to discuss the need for the swift transit of perishable plants.

The announcement coincides with a Department of Transport announcement about the

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