§ Mr. Simsasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what information he has concerning the future programme of the European Commission proposing the harmonisation of food legislation.
§ Mr. Strang,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 20th July 1978; Vol. 954, c. 325], gave the following information:
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Subjects Institution Mineral waters Council/ad hoc Working Party Jams, marmalades, jellies, chestnut puree Council/ad hoc Working Party Modified starches Commission Caseins, caseinates Commission Soft drinks Commission Oils and fats Commission Various methods of analysis Commission 3. Work on urgent cases (token entry) 4. Co-ordination work relating to the Codex Alimentarius (token entry) * The expression "Commission" covers the normal consultation of national delegations and of the Advisory Committee.