§ 83. Mr. F. Willeyasked the Minister of Health what action he is taking in view of the report on food poisoning contained in Command Paper No. 8582.
§ Miss Hornsby-SmithThe relevant reports of the Working Parties on Hygiene in the Catering Trade, and on Manufactured Meat Products and the Report of the Committee on Meat Inspection are still under consideration. As regards the legislation which may be involved, I can not add to the reply given by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food to the hon. Member on the 30th June, but I can assure the hon. Member that food poisoning and the whole subject of food hygiene have the close attention of my right hon. Friend, and my right hon. and gallant Friend the Minister of Food.