HC Deb 05 November 2001 vol 374 c31W
Mr. Peter Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent representations she has received from the Food Standards Agency regarding the adequacy of food import controls; and if she will make a statement. [10614]

Margaret Beckett

[holding answer 26 October 2001]Officials from my Department and the Food Standards Agency meet on a regular basis to discuss food import issues. There have been no representations from FSA to DEFRA other than these discussions.