HC Deb 15 July 1981 vol 8 c391W
Miss Fookes

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will take steps to give approved voluntary bodies, acting in support of his policy on the welfare of animals, statutory rights of entry to inspect markets, abattoirs, farms and similar establishments.

Mr. Raison

No; such powers are normally only given to those acting on behalf of central or local government.

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