§ Mr. CrausbyTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations he has received as a result of his campaign to ensure that public authorities take account of animal welfare when purchasing pork and pork products. [97911]
§ Ms QuinA number of local authorities and central purchasing organisations have responded to my right hon. Friend the Minister's letter informing them of the welfare and quality standards of British pig production. Most have 671W been positive and where appropriate they have been put in contact with the Meat and Livestock Commission to obtain further information.