HC Deb 17 October 1972 vol 843 c1W
18. Mr. Winterton

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will set up a central meat hygiene service to establish one standard of meat hygiene both for export and home consumption.

Mr. Peter Mills

No. My right hon. Friend considers that the present service, based on local authorities, adequately safeguards public health in this country.