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Ewing welcomes confirmation of no-deal sheep compensation scheme

Scotland’s Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing believes his repeated calls for a sheep compensation scheme to mitigate the impact of Brexit have been heeded and has welcomed UK Government confirmation that work on such a sch

Ewan Pate
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Ewing welcomes confirmation of no-deal sheep compensation scheme

Scotland's Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing believes his repeated calls for a sheep compensation scheme to mitigate the impact of Brexit have been heeded and has welcomed UK Government confirmation...

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