HC Deb 10 July 1989 vol 156 c354W
Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps he has taken to ensure the import of shell-eggs takes place only through ports of entry where inspection facilities exist.

Mr. Donald Thompson

It is possible to take samples of eggs for inspection at all ports handling food.

Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will state for each month of the current year to date the number of eggs imported into the United Kingdom by country of origin.

Mr. Donald Thompson

The figures are as follows:

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