Minister not told which meat works will go
Wellington reporter The Minister of Agriculture, Mr Moyle, says he has not been told which meat works will close next as part of the industry’s rationalisation. Ministry of Agriculture officials held only limited talks with meat companies on their ration-
alisation moves and plant closings were treated as the business of only those directly concerned, Mr Moyle told Parliament yesterday. • Replying to Mr John Falloon (Nat., Pahiatua), he said he did discuss with officials and others changes that were likely but received no firm ad-
vice about closings before they were announced publicly. Officials then held detailed talks with companies on changes to meat inspection services and those consultations had led to the number of jobs in that area being cut by 300, ‘Mr Moyle said. . . ’
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