Animal transport under scrutiny

Farm minister Gerda Verburg is to carry out further research into problems surrounding the transport of live animal and slaugher-houses.


The research will look into claims that vets are being pressured to turn a blind eye to livestock transporters who break the rules, Verburg told MPs on Wednesday.

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