Written question asked by Baroness Byford (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 February 2003. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Monday, 10 February 2003.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

Whether there is any European Union legislation disallowing claims raised as a result of government legislation and action which will prevent farmers from insuring their businesses against exotic diseases. [HL 1438].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1438; 644 c63WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Compensation Animals Diseases EU law Insurance Disease control Farmers Livestock