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Written question asked by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Thursday, 19 April 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 April 2012. It was answered by James Paice (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Shellfish: Animal Welfare

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether she has had any meetings with representatives of animal welfare groups to discuss the potential for bringing forward new regulations governing the slaughter of crustaceans; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

No meetings have been held on this subject with animal welfare groups.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
105137; 543 c783W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Animal welfare Shellfish
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk