§ Mr. David PorterTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement about the timing and scope of her proposed new regulations covering food handlers and food hygiene qualifications.
§ Mr. SackvilleWe expect to issue a consultation document, as announced in July, before the end of the year on draft regulations which would require food businesses to train, instruct and supervise their staff in food hygiene commensurate with their task in the preparation or handling of food.