§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish the latest available information on the percentage of food health inspections carried out by each of the old district councils, indicating for each council(a) the number of inspections planned, (b) the number carried out, (c) the number of inspection staff employed and (d) the ratio of that number to (i) the population of the district and (ii) the number of food outlets requiring inspection. [34490]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansInformation on the number of food health inspections planned and the number of inspection staff employed by the former district councils in Wales is not held centrally. The number of food outlets in each of the former districts, along with the number of inspections carried out during 1995 by each council, are detailed in the table:
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Number of premises and inspections Welsh districts 1995 District Number of premises Inspections Aberconwy 1,029 733 Alyn and Deeside 937 432 Arfon 822 131 Blaenau Gwent 690 178 Brecknock 754 302 Cardiff City 2,668 863 Carmarthen 895 270 Ceredigion 1,096 632 Colwyn 1,037 363 Cynon Valley 119 200 Delyn 725 639 Dinefwr 491 245 Dwyfor 653 289 Glyndwr 849 149 Islwyn 560 162 Llanelli 863 116 Lliw Valley 556 272 Meirionnydd 855 256 Merthhyr Tydfil 611 317 Monmouth 730 315 Montgomeryshire 932 450
Number of premises and inspections Welsh districts 1995 District Number of premises Inspections Neath 685 285 Newport 1,047 315 Ogwr 1,314 490 Port Talbot 511 136 Pembrokeshire 1,105 656 Radnorshire 331 82 Rhondda 760 320 Rhuddlan 956 506 Rhymney Valley 1,026 306 South Pembrokeshire 1,222 456 Swansea 1,775 1,067 Taff-Ely 800 510 Torfaen 747 499 Vale of Glamorgan 964 657 Wrexham Maelor 1,017 315 Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn 688 221