HC Deb 04 December 1986 vol 106 c785W
33. Mr. Favell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will extend the sampling of fertilisers by trading standards officers to cover intermediate bulk containers.

Mr. Donald Thompson

Yes. An amendment to the Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1978 to allow sampling of intermediate bulk containers by trading standards officers will be laid before Parliament shortly.