§ 53. Mr. DAYasked the Minister of Health whether there are any local authorities in England and Wales who have not yet adopted the Ministry of Health's model by-law 9 b with reference to the humane slaughter of animals; and will he give particulars?
§ Mr. GREENWOODThe local authorities who have statutory power to adopt this by-law and have not done so are 224 town councils, 618 urban district councils and 516 rural district councils.
§ Mr. GREENWOODOver 100 town councils, over 100 urban councils and over 100 rural district councils.