Question
If he will list the collection points for cull cows and cattle over 30 months in Wales under the slaughter scheme; and when he expects the scheme will become operational. - Inc list.
Answer
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the collection points for cull cows and cattle over 30 months in Wales under the slaughter scheme; and when he expects that the scheme will become operational.[28549] Mr. Gwilym Jones: The 30-month slaughter scheme opened on 1 May, and the first animals were slaughtered on 3 May. Welsh markets and abattoirs approved by the intervention board to operate under the scheme are as follows: Markets Llanrwst Llangefni Bryncir Llandovery Sennybridge Tregaron Llanybydder Dolgellau Corwen Mold Whitland Cardigan Lampeter Abergavenny Cowbridge Carmarthen Llandysul Haverfordwest Llandeilo Brecon St. Asaph Gaerwen Newton Newport Ruthin Welshpool Abattoris Abergavenny Slaughter House Association Ltd. Caernarfon, Cwmni Cig Arfon Meat Co. Cibyn Llanidloes, E. Hamer International Ltd. St. Asaph, David Jones and Son Wrexham, Jones Brothers Cardigan, Messrs Dewi James and Son Llanybydder, Oriel Jones and Sons Ltd. Llanelli, TWM Ltd. Gaerwen, Welsh Country Foods Limited Lampeter, O. Evans.