§ Mr. SalmondTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) on what evidence he indicated that he was considering a ban on unpasteurised milk cheese production; and if he will make a statement;
(2) what evidence he has that cheese produced from unpasteurised milk is less safe than that produced from pasteurised milk; and if he will make a statement;
(3) which representatives of the dairy products industry he consulted prior to his statements concerning soft cheese; and if he will indicate the company or organisation with which each is associated.
§ Mr. RyderI refer the hon. Member to the consultation document which I shall shortly place in the Library of the House.