§ 43. Sir Michael Shawasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what progress is being made by the Farm Animal Welfare Council on the revision of the codes of practice.
§ Mrs. FennerThe council has completed its revisions of the welfare codes. Revised codes for cattle and pigs 289W were published in 1983. As regards the poultry codes, I refer to the reply given on 22 November at c. 247 to my hon. Friend the Member for Hereford (Mr. Shepherd).