Written question asked by Lord Hardy of Wath (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 April 1998. It was answered by Lord Donoughue (Labour) on Monday, 6 April 1998.

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Donoughue, Lord

Question

When bans on the sale of those parts of beef carcasses regarded as likely to harbour bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) agents became effective; and how much time had elapsed since it was officially determined that BSE presented some risk to humans and other species. [HL 1193]. - Includes list.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1193; 588 c88-9WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Cattle Animal feed Diseases Disease control Meat products BSE Beef CJD