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Written question asked by Baroness Wharton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 June 1999. It was answered by Lord Donoughue (Labour) on Wednesday, 23 June 1999.


Donoughue, Lord

Question
Whether it is reasonable to prosecute a slaughterhouse owners or operator for presenting, or causing to be presented, a carcass for inspection to a meat hygiene inspector to which specified risk material (SRM) is attached when charges are levied for that inspector to detect and ensure the removal of that SRM. [HL 2875].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
602 c95WA; HL 2875
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Fees and charges Inspections Disease control Prosecutions Meat Slaughterhouses BSE