Written question asked by James Paice (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 November 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 December 1997. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Monday, 1 December 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
- Question
- To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what proportion of UK egg production is from (a) battery, (b) deep litter, (c) barn and (d) free range systems; and what were the figures 10 years ago; and how many eggs were produced by UK producers in 1996; and how many were imported from other EU countries and Non-EU countries; and how many laying hens are currently housed in battery, deep litter, barn and free range systems.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 302 c18W; 18377;18376;18378
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Animal welfare Agriculture EU internal trade Eggs Food Imports Poultry Production
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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