§ Mr. SwinneyTo ask the Prime Minister which Government departments and agencies are involved in the examination of E. coli. [3607]
§ The Prime Minister[holding answer 17 June 1997]: The following Government departments and agencies are involved in the examination of E. coli:
Departments
- Department of Health
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
- Department for the Environment and Transport
- Department of Health and Social Services—Northern Ireland
- Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland
- Welsh Office
- Scottish Office Agriculture, Environment and Fisheries Department
- Scottish Office Department of Health
Agencies
- Veterinary Laboratories Agency
- Central Science Laboratory
- Public Health Laboratory (Northern Ireland)
- Public Health Laboratory Service (England and Wales)
- The Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health Environment Agency
- Drinking Water Inspectorate.