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Amendments to the Food Standards Bill

Food Standards Bill -
Amendments to be debated in the House of Lords

Here you can browse the Amendments to the Food Standards Bill to be moved on Report in the House of Lords.

  
Clause 1
 
  
BY THE BARONESS BYFORD
THE LORD LUKE
 
     Page 1, line 10, leave out ("main") 
     Page 1, line 14, at end insert ("through the institution throughout the United Kingdom of a labelling regime") 
     Page 1, line 14, at end insert ("through the establishment throughout the United Kingdom of nutrition standards") 
  
Clause 5
 
  
BY THE BARONESS BYFORD
THE LORD LUKE
 
     Page 2, line 41, after ("established") insert ("an advisory committee for England,") 
     Page 3, line 3, leave out subsection (2) 
  
Clause 7
 
  
BY THE BARONESS BYFORD
THE LORD LUKE
 
     Page 3, line 29, at end insert (",  especially the issuing of advice on all aspects of nutrition") 
  
Clause 11
 
  
BY THE BARONESS BYFORD
THE LORD LUKE
 
     Page 5, line 4, after ("exercise") insert ("reasonably and proportionately") 
     Page 5, line 30, leave out subsection (6) 
  
Clause 14
 
  
BY THE BARONESS BYFORD
THE LORD LUKE
 
     Page 7, line 31, at end insert--
 
    ("(  )  The references in subsection (4)(c) and (d) to records include any records which--
    (a)  relate to the health of any person who is or has been employed in the business concerned; and
    (b)  were created for the purpose of assessing, or are kept for the purpose of recording, matters affecting his suitability for working in the production or supply of food or food sources (including any risks to public health which may arise if he comes into contact with any food or food source).")
 
  
Clause 23
 
  
BY THE BARONESS BYFORD
THE LORD LUKE
 
     Page 12, line 25, at end insert--
 
    ("(  )  The Agency shall establish an appeals mechanism to provide a single route to challenge the Agency's decisions and actions.")
 
 
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