Written question asked by Countess of Mar (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 4 November 2003. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 November 2003.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

Whether, following the undertaking given by Lord Whitty during the debate on the TSE (England) Regulations 2002, (S.I. 2002/843) on 15 May 2002 (635 c378-416), they have; (a) considered ways of ensuring that representations can be made against a notice of intended slaughter issued by a veterinary inspector; and (b) considered bringing in further regulations setting up an independent appeals adjudicator nominated by the British Veterinary Association; and if so, with what results [HL 5058].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 5058; 654 c104WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Appeals Disease control Livestock BSE Transmissible encephalopathies