§ Mr. Meadowcroftasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he has any plans to introduce regulations relating to irradiated food.
§ Mrs. CurrieWe have no plans at present for further amendments to the Food (Control of Irradiation) Regulations 1967 which, in effect, prohibit the irradiation of food. I also refer the hon. Member to my reply to the right hon. Member for Brent, East (Mr. Freeson) on 23 October at columns978–80.