§ 2.34 p.m.
§ LORD DOWDINGMy Lords, I beg to ask the question standing in my name on the Order Paper.
§ [The question was as follows:
§ To ask His Majesty's Government approximately how many Weinberg pens have been provided in slaughter-houses in England and Wales, and how many of these are in regular use.]
§ LORD AMMONMy Lords, eighteen Weinberg pens have been constructed in slaughter-houses in England and Wales, and all except one are regularly used.
§ LORD DOWDINGI thank the noble Lord for his reply.