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Written question asked by Lord Grayling (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 December 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 January 2005. It was answered by Melanie Johnson (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 January 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, upon what basis the Written Observations of the United Kingdom submitted to the Court of Justice of the European Communities in relation to the legality of the Food Supplements Directive concluded in section 20 that the provisions of the Directive themselves do not appear disproportionate; upon what basis the Written Observations of the United Kingdom submitted to the Court of Justice of the European Communities in relation to the legality of the Food Supplements Directive concluded in section 17 that the legislation did not breach the principles of subsidiarity; and if he will make a statement.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
429 c514W; 207566;207597
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Dietary supplements EU law Legal opinion EU action Minerals Vitamins
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk