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How many of the employees of the General Secretary of the Association of Meat Inspectors have been offered a contract by the Meat Hygiene Service; and when Mr Bill Swann applied for the position as head of operations of the Meat Hygiene Service and when the general secretary of the...

Asked by
Colin Shepherd (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
292 c956-7W; 20733;20737;20739
House
House of Commons

If he will list all those persons who are permitted to make unannounced visits to abattoirs in the United Kingdom to ensure that health and hygiene standards are upheld. - Will write.

Asked by
Baroness Golding (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
18866; 292 c960W;292 c953W
House
House of Commons

Statement on the stockpiling of brown granular dust from remains of slaughtered cattle in Bootle; what assessment he has made of (a) the dangers to the public health posed by this substance and (b) the conditions of its storage.

Asked by
Joe Benton (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
21419; 292 c959-60W
House
House of Commons

How many people employed or under contract with the National Meat Hygiene Service as (a) official veterinary surgeons, (b) meat inspectors and (c) other officers have been disciplined for failure to enforce hygiene legislation, for each year from 1995; and what length of training has been required for official veterinary...

Asked by
Gavin Strang (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
292 c960-1W; 21678;21680
House
House of Commons

How many (a) unsuccessful and (b) successful prosecutions were brought against operators of abattoirs and cutting plants for infringements of the relevant hygiene regulations in the period 1979 to 1995. - Inc fact that information on prosecutions which may have been brought between 1979 and 1995 is not held centrally....

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
20956; 292 c955W
House
House of Commons

If the veterinarians who carried out the assessment of standards in slaughter houses, commissioned by the Meat Hygiene Service, agreed with Mr Bill Swann's summary of their findings. - The assessment of standards was part of the hygiene advice team exercise carried out by the Meat Hygiene Service. I have...

Asked by
Colin Shepherd (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
20738; 292 c956W
House
House of Commons

If his Department collates data on the professional qualifications of meat hygiene inspectors. - Department does not hold data on the professional qualifications of meat inspectors they are employed by the Meat Hygiene Service and I have asked the chief executive to reply to your question direct. - Text of...

Asked by
Colin Shepherd (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
20734; 292 c956W
House
House of Commons

What recent representations he has received from the Vice President of the Association of Meat Inspectors regarding hygiene standards in abattoirs.

Asked by
Colin Shepherd (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
20735; 292 c957W
House
House of Commons

When he was notified about the data relating to E coli contamination arising from poor animal hygiene at abattoirs contained in the report prepared by Mr. Swann for the Meat Hygiene Service. - Ref to 292 c715W. (Holding answer 13 March 1997).

Asked by
Alan Williams (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
20038; 292 c950W;292 c955-6W
House
House of Commons

Statement on how they plan to take forward the action plan on meat hygiene which was referred to at 579 c327-42. - Inc ref to HC 292 c725-6W.

Asked by
Viscount Dilhorne (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
579 c127WA
House
House of Lords

If he will list all prosecutions of abattoirs for breaches of hygiene legislation that have (a) taken place and (b) succeeded, in each year since 1985. - Inc fact that information on any prosecutions which may have been brought between 1985 and 1 April 1995 is not held centrally.

Asked by
Gavin Strang (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
21679; 292 c953W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the extent to which derogations granted to abattoirs for structural shortcomings impinge on hygiene requirements. - (Holding answer 18 March 1997).

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
20830; 292 c955W
House
House of Commons

How he plans to take forward the action plan on meat hygiene which he announced to the House on 12th March.(Not printed in Daily Part).

Asked by
Peter Lloyd (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
21632; 292 Not in daily part;292 c732W
House
House of Commons

When he received the final report from the Hygiene Advice Team on red meat. - (Holding answer 10 March 197).

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
19571; 292 c715W;292 c717W
House
House of Commons

What arrangements have been made to ensure that the information paper on meat hygiene, referred to at 578 c1971-82 by Lord Lucas is publicly available. - Includes fact that laid in the Library on 18 March 1997 a copy of Driving up meat hygiene standards.

Asked by
Earl Attlee (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
579 c95WA
House
House of Lords

On what date his Department first received a copy of (a) the draft report on slaughterhouse hygiene written by Mr. Swann, and (b) the final report issued by the Meat Hygiene Service; what was the grade of the civil servants who assessed each report; and what reports of their contents...

Asked by
Alex Salmond (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
20125; 292 c558W
House
House of Commons

With which external bodies the Scottish Office consulted on the draft report on slaughterhouse hygiene written by Mr. Swann; and to which such bodies it made the report available. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997).

Asked by
Alex Salmond (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
20124; 292 c558W
House
House of Commons

What arrangements he has made to ensure that the information paper on meat hygiene which he promised in his statement on 12th March, Official Report, columns 372-4, is publicly available. - Includes fact that laid in the Library on 18 March 1997 a copy of the information paper "Driving up...

Asked by
Douglas French (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
21264; 292 c564W
House
House of Commons

If he will place a copy of the national review of standards and practices within the fresh meat industry, prepared by the MHS hygiene advice teams and referred to in the last Annual Report of the Meat Hygiene Service, in the Library. - A copy of the report was placed...

Asked by
Paddy Tipping (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 March 1997
Reference
19733; 292 c356W
House
House of Commons

How many meat hygiene inspectors work in Nottinghamshire; and where they are located. - Inc fact that 13 full-time meat hygiene inspectors at three licensed fresh meat premises in Nottinghamshire. (Holding answer 11 March 1997).

Asked by
Paddy Tipping (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 March 1997
Reference
19706; 292 c356W
House
House of Commons