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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve the access to fresh fruit and vegetables to those living in areas with limited shopping facilities. - (Holding answer 6 November 2000).

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 2000
Reference
356 c379W; 136587
House
House of Commons

Statement on what the outcome was of the Agriculture Council held in Luxembourg on 23rd and 24th October; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Jim Dobbin (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2000
Reference
355 c233W; 135652
House
House of Commons

What changes in the criteria that the Intervention Board uses have been introduced to enable a more flexible approach to be taken, so that the maximum quantity of produce is redistributed rather than thrown away. [HL 3922].

Asked by
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 October 2000
Reference
617 c41-2WA; HL 3922
House
House of Lords

Letter from Joyce Quin MP to Joan Ruddock MP, dated 4 April 2000, regarding Chief Medical Officer advice on washing and peeling fruit and vegetables. MAFF. 2000.

Deposited by
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
Deposited papers
Date
10 October 2000
Reference
DEP 03/2391
House
House of Commons

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on school meals. (Inc ref to HC 96 and HC 291 1999/2000).

Lead member
Barry Sheerman
Answering member
James Clappison
Department
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
22 June 2000
Reference
352 c113-54WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what proportion of (a) organic foods, (b) bottled drinking water, (c) parsnips and (d) yoghurt consumed in the UK are imported. - Includes figures and fact that statistics on imports of parsnips are not separately available. (Holding answer 19 June 2000).

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 2000
Reference
126323; 352 c186W
House
House of Commons
Type
Unprinted papers
Date
12 April 2000
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 13th March 2000 at 346 c61W, on fruit and vegetables, if he will list the methods used by his Department, in consultation with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, to inform the public of the advice...

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 April 2000
Reference
347 c580W;347 c580-1W; 118016
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice his Department is giving the public on the peeling and topping of carrots before they are consumed; what is the reason for that advice; and what are the methods used to communicate the advice; what advice his Department is giving...

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 March 2000
Reference
346 c61-2W; 114418;114348;114347
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports (Government responses); House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Education and Employment Committee
Notes
Received 02.03.00; DEBATE;CH 22 JUN 2000 (WH)
Date
29 February 2000
Reference
HC 291 1999/2000
House
House of Commons

That this House deplores the decision of ASDA effectively to dump the Lancashire area as a supplier of vegetables, removing at a stroke 50 to 70 per cent. of many Lancashire farmers' revenue; equally deplores the nature of the decision, made without warning or discussion with the farmers; and expresses...

Primary sponsor
Colin Pickthall (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
1 February 2000
Reference
337
House
House of Commons

Pesticide usage, especially of chlormequat, in the last 5 years:Pesticide usage survey reports Great Britain: no 136, Protected crops (edible and ornamental)1995:no 141, Arable farm crops 1996:no 151, Grassland and fodder crops 1997: no 152, Hardy nursery stock 1997: no 153, Outdoor bulbs and flowers 1997: no 159, Arable farm...

Deposited by
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
Deposited papers
Date
31 January 2000
Reference
Dep 00/214
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of the use of chlormequat in the United Kingdom (a) over the last five years and (b) at present. - Inc ref to fact that Pesticide Usage Survey Group reports numbers 136, 141,151-153 and 159, and...

Asked by
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 January 2000
Reference
342 c503-4W;342 c501-2W; 103292
House
House of Commons