HC Deb 16 November 1989 vol 160 c414W
Mr. Nicholas Bennett

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will make a statement about recent proposals by the European Community Commission concerning knackers' yards.

Mr. Maclean

The Commission proposals for the disposal of animal waste, including dead and casualty stock, have recently been presented to Council. We are considering the implications in consultation with the interests concerned prior to Community discussion.