§ 30. Mrs. Joyce Butlerasked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what recent representations have been made to him about the need to retain the sale of clean plucked poultry in opposition to EEC poultry hygiene directive (71/118/EEC); and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BuchanMy right hon. Friend has received representations on this subject from a variety of organisations representative of producer, trade and consumer interests. I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to the hon. Member for Staffordshire, South-West (Mr. Cormack) on 2nd May 1974.—[Vol. 872, c.520–1.]