British beef safe to eat

Title

British beef safe to eat

Genre

News report; Speech; Debate

TX Date

27 Sep 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:28

Description

Agriculture Minister John Gummer stresses to the Commons Agriculture Committee that British beef is safe to eat amid fears over BSE and responds to Conservative MP Paul Marland’s call for a lift on the boycott of British beef by some schools. Peter Murphy reports from Westminster.

Contributors

Peter Murphy; John Gummer; Paul Marland

Keywords

Beef; Food safety; Beef industry; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Local educational bodies

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