Pat Upton
Ceist:21 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Health the present status of the Food Safety Advisory Committee; the plans if any, he has to alter its status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6766/95]
Vol. 451 No. 7
21 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Health the present status of the Food Safety Advisory Committee; the plans if any, he has to alter its status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6766/95]
, Limerick East): The Food Safety Advisory Committee, which advises the Minister for Health and the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry on matters relating to food and zoonotic diseases, will remain in existence for the present.
I expect to announce the establishment of a new Food Safety Advisory Board shortly.