§ Dame Janet FookesTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will take urgent action to lay before the European Commission evidence sent to him by the RSPCA relating to breaches of the humane slaughter regulations in Spanish abattoirs.
§ Mr. MacleanThe Commission is already considering this matter and is aware of the evidence presented by the RSPCA, and the British Government will be raising it directly with the Commission at the earliest opportunity.