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Written question asked by Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 14 February 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 February 2000. It was answered by Baroness Quin (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 February 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what (a) evidence and (b) observations relating to the use of organophosphates on cattle he has submitted to the Phillips inquiry.
Answer

Mr. Beith: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what (a) evidence and (b) observations relating to the use of organophosphates on cattle he has submitted to the Phillips inquiry. [110502] Ms Quin: My Department has provided numerous documents on the use of organophosphorus based warblecides to the BSE Inquiry, including papers on the warble fly eradication programme and on the licensing of warblecides.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
110502; 344 c968W
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Evidence Organophosphates Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Inquiry