Six years ago the federal government introduced a new regulatory system designed to make meat inspection more scientific.

He helped write a 1957 bill that extended meat inspections to poultry.

Unlike the current shutdown, this would affect such things as air traffic control and meat inspections.

(1) Canada has the highest quality system of meat inspection in the world.

Efforts to modernize meat inspection are also the subject of legislative action.

My hon. Friend will be aware of concern in the poultry industry about meat inspection.

Some of the overall costs are due to meat inspections, but not all of them.

It is often overlooked when talking about meat inspection that these are the foods 95 percent of us eat daily.

It is not, as some say, a privatisation of meat inspection.

Shut down air traffic control and meat inspection and all that.