§ Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will consider amending the constitution of the Farm Animal Welfare Council so as to provide that those with commercial interests should not vote but sit in an advisory role.
§ Mr. WigginNo; the interest of all members of the Farm Animal Welfare Council whatever their knowledge or experience may be, is to see the standard of animal welfare improved. It would be wholly wrong and inconsistent to differentiate between them.