HC Deb 04 December 1990 vol 182 c67W
Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what steps he has taken to ensure that slaughterhouses in Northern Ireland meet European Community export standards.

Mr. Brooke

Of the 33 slaughterhouses in Northern Ireland, 27 are already approved for intra-Community trade. Required European Community standards are enforced by the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland.

Controlled Maintained
Board area Nursery school places Nursery classes in primary schools-places Total places Nursery-school places Nursery classes in primary schools-places Total places Total places nursery schools and places
Belfast1 700 775 1,475 550 50 600 2,075
Western 500 150 650 75 75 725
North-Eastern 725 200 925 100 100 200 1,125
South-Eastern 475 150 625 250 250 875
Southern 525 425 950 100 300 400 1,350
Total 2,925 1,700 4,625 1,000 525 1,525 6,150
1 Coterminous with the Belfast city council area.

There is no grant-aided nursery provision in integrated schools or in other schools.