(Pursuant to reply on 27.11.2001 at 375 c855W) To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry was slaughtered in the United Kingdom before the withdrawal period for finisher feed was completed in November and December of (a) 1998, (b) 1999 and (c)...

(Pursuant to reply on 27.11.2001 at 375 c855W) To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry was slaughtered in the United Kingdom before the withdrawal period for finisher feed was completed in November and December of (a) 1998, (b) 1999 and (c)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the growth promoters that are permitted to be given to (a) pigs, (b) poultry and (c) other farm animals.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the growth promoters that are permitted to be given to (a) pigs, (b) poultry and (c) other farm animals.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of poultry feed (a) deliveries and (b) movement in the United Kingdom was traceable in (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000 and (iv) 2001; and if he will make a statement. - Including fact that figures on the traceability of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of poultry feed (a) deliveries and (b) movement in the United Kingdom was traceable in (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000 and (iv) 2001; and if he will make a statement. - Including fact that figures on the traceability of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry was slaughtered in the United Kingdom before the withdrawal period for finisher feed was completed in November and December of (a) 1998, (b) 1999 and (c) 2000. (Further information on 05.12.2001 at 376 c407W)....

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry was slaughtered in the United Kingdom before the withdrawal period for finisher feed was completed in November and December of (a) 1998, (b) 1999 and (c) 2000. (Further information on 05.12.2001 at 376 c407W)....

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many 250g samples of withdrawal diet were obtained from the feeding system for poultry by category in the United Kingdom in (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000 and (v) 2001; and what proportion was contaminated, - Includes...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many 250g samples of withdrawal diet were obtained from the feeding system for poultry by category in the United Kingdom in (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000 and (v) 2001; and what proportion was contaminated, - Includes...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the permitted concentrations of (a) nicarbazin, (b) lasalocide and (c) dimetridazole residues in poultry are which were deemed safe for human consumption in the United Kingdom (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000 and (iv) 2001; how many...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the permitted concentrations of (a) nicarbazin, (b) lasalocide and (c) dimetridazole residues in poultry are which were deemed safe for human consumption in the United Kingdom (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000 and (iv) 2001; how many...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry in the United Kingdom were slaughtered before the end of the medication withdrawal period for (a) nicarbazin, (b) lasalocid and (c) dimetridazole in (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000, (iv) 2001 and (v) November...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry in the United Kingdom were slaughtered before the end of the medication withdrawal period for (a) nicarbazin, (b) lasalocid and (c) dimetridazole in (i) 1998, (ii) 1999, (iii) 2000, (iv) 2001 and (v) November...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Department for Transport, Local Government & the Regions on the planning guidance currently issued to local authorities relating to the siting of new generation mobile chicken units on poultry farms.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Department for Transport, Local Government & the Regions on the planning guidance currently issued to local authorities relating to the siting of new generation mobile chicken units on poultry farms.

Welfare of Ducks Bill (HL). Lords presentation and first reading HL Bill 21 of 2001/02).

Welfare of Ducks Bill (HL). Lords presentation and first reading HL Bill 21 of 2001/02).

List of respondents: replies to public consultation exercise on welfare of laying hens - implementation in England of 'Laying Hens Directive' and code of recommendations for the welfare of livestock - laying hens. MAFF. 2001. (Undated).

List of respondents: replies to public consultation exercise on welfare of laying hens - implementation in England of 'Laying Hens Directive' and code of recommendations for the welfare of livestock - laying hens. MAFF. 2001. (Undated).

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of retailed chickens were positive for (a) campylobacter and (b) campylobacter serotypes of public health significance in the last 12 months. - Includes ref to: www.foodstandards.gov.uk/news/chicken.htm.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of retailed chickens were positive for (a) campylobacter and (b) campylobacter serotypes of public health significance in the last 12 months. - Includes ref to: www.foodstandards.gov.uk/news/chicken.htm.

Code of practice on the welfare of red meat animals at slaughter consultation. DEFRA. 2001. (Includes list of interested parties and code of practice).

Code of practice on the welfare of red meat animals at slaughter consultation. DEFRA. 2001. (Includes list of interested parties and code of practice).

[1] Consultation letter dated 03.09.2001 regarding DEFRA voluntary code of practice for the prevention and control of salmonella in broiler flocks on farm. [2] Code of practice for the prevention and control of salmonella in broiler flocks on farm - consultation list . DEFRA. 2001.

[1] Consultation letter dated 03.09.2001 regarding DEFRA voluntary code of practice for the prevention and control of salmonella in broiler flocks on farm. [2] Code of practice for the prevention and control of salmonella in broiler flocks on farm - consultation list . DEFRA. 2001.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Advisory Committee for Novel Foods discussed the Aventis study entitled the Effect of Glufosinate-Resistant Corn on the Growth of Male Broiler Chickens; and if he will place the minutes of this meeting in the Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Advisory Committee for Novel Foods discussed the Aventis study entitled the Effect of Glufosinate-Resistant Corn on the Growth of Male Broiler Chickens; and if he will place the minutes of this meeting in the Library.

What steps they are taking to improve the welfare of broiler fowls following the report of the European Commissions Scientific Committee on Animal Health and Animal Welfare of March 2000. [HL 29].

What steps they are taking to improve the welfare of broiler fowls following the report of the European Commissions Scientific Committee on Animal Health and Animal Welfare of March 2000. [HL 29].

Letter dated May 2001 from Baroness Hayman to Lord Lester of Herne Hill regarding whether the Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee (SEAC) has advised introducing a measure forbidding the feeding of swill containing catering water to pigs to prevent the transmission of diseases. MAFF. 2001.

Letter dated May 2001 from Baroness Hayman to Lord Lester of Herne Hill regarding whether the Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee (SEAC) has advised introducing a measure forbidding the feeding of swill containing catering water to pigs to prevent the transmission of diseases. MAFF. 2001.

[1] FMD contingency plans for Great Britain: the attached are contingency plans for dealing with outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in Great Britain, in accordance with Article 5 of Directive 90/423: revised July 2000. [2] The Standing Instructions of the State Veterinary Service: Foot and mouth disease: chapter 3: August 2000. MAFF. 2000.

[1] FMD contingency plans for Great Britain: the attached are contingency plans for dealing with outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in Great Britain, in accordance with Article 5 of Directive 90/423: revised July 2000. [2] The Standing Instructions of the State Veterinary Service: Foot and mouth disease: chapter 3:...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his oral statement of 1st February, Official Report, 362 c524, on the banning of imports, how many of the precedents cited related to the legal grounds of (a) animal health and (b) public morality. - (Holding answer 26 February...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his oral statement of 1st February, Official Report, 362 c524, on the banning of imports, how many of the precedents cited related to the legal grounds of (a) animal health and (b) public morality. - (Holding answer 26 February...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what regulations govern breeding procedures for broiler chickens.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what regulations govern breeding procedures for broiler chickens.