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Written question asked by Martyn Jones (Labour) on Monday, 15 March 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 March 1999. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 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, when the duty to sample animal feeding stuffs for analysis for veterinary medicines was transferred from local authorities to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
Answer

Mr. Martyn Jones: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the duty to sample animal feedingstuffs for analysis for veterinary medicines was transferred from local authorities to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. [77520] Mr. Rooker: Responsibility transferred to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain on 6 May 1998, when the Medicated Feedingstuffs Regulations 1998 came into force.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
77520; 328 c217W
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Animal feed Inspections Enforcement Local government Veterinary medicine Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain