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Pigswill

Volume 670: debated on Thursday 10 March 2005

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asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will reconsider their refusal to give pigswill feeders compensation, in the light of the Northumberland Trading Standards video of 24 February 2001. [HL1630]

No. We have not compensated farmers for other changes in feed controls and it would not be appropriate to do so for the ban on swill-feeding.