Written question asked by Martyn Jones (Labour) on Monday, 15 March 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 March 1999. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Thursday, 25 March 1999 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, if he will give for each year since 1989 the number of (a) public analysts and (b) Public Analyst laboratories; if all Public Analyst laboratories were accredited by 1st November 1998 under the terms of the Additional Food Control Measures Directive 93/99/EEC; what steps he has taken to ensure that local authorities make full use of the facilities provided by public analysts. - Inc fact that each local authority must appoint one or more Public Analysts. A list of Public Analysts is not centrally held, but a list of food control laboratories nominated to carry out analyses and/or examinations of foodstuffs is available from the Library and will be made publicly available on MAFFs website.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 328 c405-6W; 77524;77516;77509
- Session
- 1998-99
- Subjects
- Inspections EU law Food Local government Staff Standards Testing Laboratories Public analysts
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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