HC Deb 07 November 1974 vol 880 c185W
13 Mr. Torney

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will investigate the refusal of abattoir operators to slaughter cattle for farmers who sell direct to the public.

Mr. Strang

We have no evidence of this, although I am aware that, in certain areas, pressure on slaughterhouse capacities has resulted in delay for all customers.

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