To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 27th February, 400 c695-6W, on scallop fisheries, why, when scallops in the Irish Sea were detected as containing in excess of 20mg/kg of ASP, the area of closure was not confined to the box in which the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 27th February, 400 c695-6W, on scallop fisheries, why, when scallops in the Irish Sea were detected as containing in excess of 20mg/kg of ASP, the area of closure was not confined to the box in which the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for what reason the whole Irish Sea scallop fishery has been closed.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for what reason the whole Irish Sea scallop fishery has been closed.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the European Commission intends to respond to the appeal from the Food Standards Agency for a review of the current internationally accepted action level of 20 mg/kg in scallops; and what scientific evidence the Commission has collated to suggest that...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the European Commission intends to respond to the appeal from the Food Standards Agency for a review of the current internationally accepted action level of 20 mg/kg in scallops; and what scientific evidence the Commission has collated to suggest that...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what scientific evidence the UK Government has collated to suggest that amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops represents a threat to human health.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what scientific evidence the UK Government has collated to suggest that amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops represents a threat to human health.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to manage amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops; and what recent discussions she has had and what representations she has received on management of amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops. - (Holding answer 20 January...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to manage amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops; and what recent discussions she has had and what representations she has received on management of amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops. - (Holding answer 20 January...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the level of amnesic shellfish poisoning may vary from scallop to scallop; and on what basis the whole Irish Sea scallop fishery is closed when one particular scallop is detected with levels of AMP above that of the safety level. [Deferred...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the level of amnesic shellfish poisoning may vary from scallop to scallop; and on what basis the whole Irish Sea scallop fishery is closed when one particular scallop is detected with levels of AMP above that of the safety level. [Deferred...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether there is scientific evidence to suggest that the presence of amnesic shellfish poisoning toxins in scallops represent a threat to human health; what scientific investigations have been carried out by the Government in relation to the impact of ASP on human...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether there is scientific evidence to suggest that the presence of amnesic shellfish poisoning toxins in scallops represent a threat to human health; what scientific investigations have been carried out by the Government in relation to the impact of ASP on human...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, on what scientific evidence the decision was taken to impose the safety level of 20ug/g of amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops caught in UK waters; on which dates the Irish Sea scallop fishery was closed and reopened in each of the last...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, on what scientific evidence the decision was taken to impose the safety level of 20ug/g of amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops caught in UK waters; on which dates the Irish Sea scallop fishery was closed and reopened in each of the last...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what her policy is with regard to the introduction of a 4.6ug/g safety limit for amnesic shellfish poisoning toxins; and what estimate she has made of the likely effect upon the UK scallop fishery industry. [Deferred from Wednesday 8th January]. - Includes...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what her policy is with regard to the introduction of a 4.6ug/g safety limit for amnesic shellfish poisoning toxins; and what estimate she has made of the likely effect upon the UK scallop fishery industry. [Deferred from Wednesday 8th January]. - Includes...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, in which coastal shellfisheries the Food Standards Agency has divided the area into zones for the purpose of testing for diarrhetic shellfish poisoning.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, in which coastal shellfisheries the Food Standards Agency has divided the area into zones for the purpose of testing for diarrhetic shellfish poisoning.