Food Containers: Safety

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 2:53 pm on 6 May 2003.

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Photo of Lord Razzall Lord Razzall Liberal Democrat 2:53, 6 May 2003

My Lords, will the Minister allow me to rescue him from his worldwide expertise on the topic of corned beef and ask a slightly wider question? Does he agree that, taking the nub of the Question of the noble Lord, Lord Harrison—working for a safer world—a reduction in the use of products which have an impact on the environment would be highly desirable? What steps are the Government taking to ensure that clear, verified information is available to consumers on the environmental impact of such products?