HC Deb 21 June 1999 vol 333 c297W
Mr. Maclean

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish the latest agenda of the Agriculture Council of 14 to 15 June, prior to the meeting. [86831]

Mr. Nick Brown

The Agenda for the June Agriculture Council covers the following itemsApproval of the list of "A" Items Contamination of certain foodstuffs by Dioxins—Information by the Commission Commission proposals on the prices for agricultural products (1999/2000) Proposal for a Council Regulation supplementing, in respect of livestock production, Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs Proposal for a Council Directive laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens kept in various systems of rearing Commission Communication to the Council on Bananas Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin.