Brendan Howlin
Question:48 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the plans he has to enhance the labelling scheme for beef which is being introduced as a result of EU regulations, to include products such as meat pies which include beef; if he has given consideration to the need for non-EU beef and beef products to include a label giving details about the age, origin and rearing of the animal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18814/01]