European Parliament 11 January 2012, Written question E-000029/12 Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission. A danger to health posed by halal meat

Question for written answer E-000029/12 to the Commission Andreas Mölzer (NI) (11 January 2012) Subject: A danger to health posed by halal meat The ‘ritual’ slaughter practised to ensure that meat is acceptable to Muslims involves severing the entire neck save for the spinal column and draining blood from the animal without anaesthetization.