§ Miss McIntoshTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what measures he is taking to encourage local education authorities to provide British beef on school menus; and if he will make a statement. [93716]
§ Ms QuinUltimately it is for Local Authorities themselves to decide whether or not to have beef, or indeed any other food products, on school menus. Nevertheless, my right hon. Friend the Minister has recently written to all Local Education Authorities setting out the case for British beef. A copy of this letter has been placed in the Library of the House.