Written question WQ94624
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 12 days
Question
Will the Cabinet Secretary confirm how many designated public analysis official laboratories there were in Wales as of 1 October 2019, broken down by local authority area?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
There is one public analyst official laboratory in Wales. Details are listed on the publicly available Food Standards Agency (FSA) website.
As for the number of public analyst official laboratories in Wales in 2014 and 2019 this information is not readily available. Information relating to the number of allergen tests conducted by public analyst official laboratories is also not readily available.