§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his answer of 29 November,Official Report, column 485, if he will make a statement on the negotiations for the adoption of comprehensive Community rules setting higher welfare standards for animals during all stages of transport.
§ Mr. MacleanA Council working group meeting to discuss the Commission's proposals was held in February 1990 but there have been no subsequent negotiations.