(Pursuant to 154 c352W) Are there any plans to take further action in light of Southwood report on bovine spongiform encephalopathy

(Pursuant to 154 c352W) Are there any plans to take further action in light of Southwood report on bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Statement of Govt proposals in light of Southwood report on bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

Statement of Govt proposals in light of Southwood report on bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

On what date MAFF intends to introduce regulations barring inclusion of specified offals from baby foods & are there any proposals to extend prohibition to other offals or other foods

On what date MAFF intends to introduce regulations barring inclusion of specified offals from baby foods & are there any proposals to extend prohibition to other offals or other foods

To give no of cattle currently incubating bovine spongiform encephalopathy. - Includes tentative estimate by 1993 of 17,000 to 20, 000.

To give no of cattle currently incubating bovine spongiform encephalopathy. - Includes tentative estimate by 1993 of 17,000 to 20, 000.

Statement announcing publication of report of the Southwood working party on bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

Statement announcing publication of report of the Southwood working party on bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

Whether the Govt have implemented Sir Richard Southwood's recommendation about research & development into bovine spongiform encephalopathy. - Includes ref to research consultative committee, chairman Dr David Tyrrell of MRC being set up.

Whether the Govt have implemented Sir Richard Southwood's recommendation about research & development into bovine spongiform encephalopathy. - Includes ref to research consultative committee, chairman Dr David Tyrrell of MRC being set up.

To give date action to ban use of animal by-products in cattle food became operative; action taken to enforce ban on use of animal by-products in manufacture of cattle feed; & to introduce regulations permanently banning use of animal by-products in manufacture of feed for cattle & other ruminants.

To give date action to ban use of animal by-products in cattle food became operative; action taken to enforce ban on use of animal by-products in manufacture of cattle feed; & to introduce regulations permanently banning use of animal by-products in manufacture of feed for cattle & other ruminants.

To give total volume of milk from bovine spongiform encephalopathy infected cattle, banned from sale for human consumption; & if any plans to introduce a compensation scheme for milk from BSE infected cows.

To give total volume of milk from bovine spongiform encephalopathy infected cattle, banned from sale for human consumption; & if any plans to introduce a compensation scheme for milk from BSE infected cows.

Whether MAFF has made any estimate of incidence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy which goes unreported.

Whether MAFF has made any estimate of incidence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy which goes unreported.

To give initiatives taken to date to research into epidemic of bovine spongiform encephalopathy; whether any info on vertical transmission of BSE; & if any steps to trace progeny of dairy or beef cattle subsequently found to be suffering from BSE.

To give initiatives taken to date to research into epidemic of bovine spongiform encephalopathy; whether any info on vertical transmission of BSE; & if any steps to trace progeny of dairy or beef cattle subsequently found to be suffering from BSE.

Statement on further steps to deal with bovine spongiform encephalopathy - Includes fact that propose to extend by one year until 31 Dec 1989 current prohibitions on use of certain animal protein in feed for ruminants & that milk from animals suspected of having disease will be destroyed

Statement on further steps to deal with bovine spongiform encephalopathy - Includes fact that propose to extend by one year until 31 Dec 1989 current prohibitions on use of certain animal protein in feed for ruminants & that milk from animals suspected of having disease will be destroyed

List of counties & regions in which cattle infected by bovine spongiform encephalopathy are found in UK.

List of counties & regions in which cattle infected by bovine spongiform encephalopathy are found in UK.

What measures MAFF have introduced to prevent human consumption of beef infected by bovine spongiform encephalopathy. - From 8 August all cattle suspected, on clinical grounds, of being affected have been compulsorily slaughtered & their carcases either incinerated or buried.

What measures MAFF have introduced to prevent human consumption of beef infected by bovine spongiform encephalopathy. - From 8 August all cattle suspected, on clinical grounds, of being affected have been compulsorily slaughtered & their carcases either incinerated or buried.

When Minister first received representations calling for compensation schemes in respect of bovine spongiform encephalopathy or suspected infected cattle; to detail such representations; & to put copies of such representations in Library

When Minister first received representations calling for compensation schemes in respect of bovine spongiform encephalopathy or suspected infected cattle; to detail such representations; & to put copies of such representations in Library

When first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy was identified during current outbreak; when MAFF first recognised this disease as a disease affecting cattle - First identified case occurred in Nov 1986

When first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy was identified during current outbreak; when MAFF first recognised this disease as a disease affecting cattle - First identified case occurred in Nov 1986

If MAFF can now positively identify bovine spongiform encephalopathy by means other than post mortem examination

If MAFF can now positively identify bovine spongiform encephalopathy by means other than post mortem examination