119. Mr. Vaneasked the Minister of Food whether he will ensure that the new slaughterhouses required are built in country districts where the cattle are finished, rather than in urban areas.
§ Dr. SummerskillThe question of siting of slaughterhouses is one which will have to be considered along with other relevant factors as regards future slaughterhouse policy, and I regret that I am unable at this stage to give the assurance asked for.