Written question asked by Elliot Morley (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 31 January 1997. It was answered by Baroness Browning (Conservative) on Friday, 31 January 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question: What proportion of quarantine premises state veterinary staff will inspect before compiling the information required for his Department's voluntary code of practice.

Answer: Mr. Morley: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what proportion of quarantine premises state veterinary staff will inspect before compiling the information required for his Department's voluntary code of practice; and if he will make a statement. [13540] Mrs. Browning: All quarantine premises that have undertaken to comply with the voluntary code of practice for the welfare of dogs and cats in quarantine premises will be inspected by the State Veterinary Service to ensure compliance.

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