§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what departmental representation there was at the international meeting on food irradiation organised through the international consultative group on food irradation, held in the United States between 27 November and 1 December.
§ Mr. MacleanThere was no departmental representation; the meeting was concerned solely with the harmonisation of regulations on trade in irradiated food between the countries on the continent of America in which the process is applied.