HC Deb 31 July 1975 vol 896 c588W
42. Miss Fookes

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is satisfied with the standard of veterinary inspection at the port of embarkation of live animals for export in view of the recent slaughter by the Dutch authorities of breeding sheep suffering from footrot, details of which are known to his Department.

Mr. Strang

Since the incident referred to, we have taken steps to see that the more stringent standards now required by the Dutch authorities will be met.

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