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Mr. Tredinnick
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he last met representatives of knackermen and slaughterhouses to discuss working conditions; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Maclean
I, and my officials, have regular meetings with representatives of knackermen and slaughterhouses to discuss a wide range of issues. However, working conditions in knackers yards and slaughterhouses are a matter for my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Employment.