HC Deb 03 April 1973 vol 854 c40W
37. Mr. Fowler

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he is satisfied with the workings of the Food Hygiene (General) Regulations 1970; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Alison

The Food Hygiene (General) Regulations 1970 replaced and strengthened earlier regulations and imposed comprehensive requirements on food traders. The local authorities enforce the regulations and I am satisfied that the provisions of the regulations, when vigorously applied, are effective.

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