HC Deb 22 March 1983 vol 39 c387W
Mr. Deakins

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list his powers in relation to regulating the use of antibiotics and hormones in meat production both by injection and by incorporation into animal feeding stuffs.

Mrs. Fenner

The powers of Ministers in this regard are contained in parts II, III and V of the Medicines Act 1968 and, in relation to European Community legislation, in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.