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Written question asked by Lord Livsey of Talgarth (Liberal), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 January 1988. It was answered by Lord Walker of Worcester (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 January 1988 on behalf of the Welsh Office.


Written question

Question
To estimate the cost to the Welsh egg industry of adapting to EEC legislation on battery cages & the recurring costs of compliance with the additional requirements for 3, 2 & 1 birds under the Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987 for egg producers in Wales.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
125 c712W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Animal welfare Costs EU law Poultry Wales
Legislation
Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987
Contains statistics
Yes