The phrase ‘unfit for purpose’ comes readily to mind when thoughts turn to DEFRA, the ministry that has oversight of the farming industry. On top of the appallingly damaging farm payments scheme fiasco we now have the report on the 2007 foot and mouth outbreak which emanated from a Surrey laboratory for which it had responsibility. DEFRA’s incompetence is yet again self-evident.
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Tuesday, 11 March 2008
Ministerial Incompetence: Time For It To Be A Crime?
