What action he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Hygiene Advisory Team Report by William Swann relating to national policy in respect of the contamination of animals presented for slaughter. - Ref to 291 c1023-35W. (Holding answer 11 March 1997.

What action he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Hygiene Advisory Team Report by William Swann relating to national policy in respect of the contamination of animals presented for slaughter. - Ref to 291 c1023-35W. (Holding answer 11 March 1997.

What regulatory monitoring there is in place to check on the antibiotic content of farm animal feed and its possible cumulative effect on the human consumer. - (Holding answer 4 June 1996).

What regulatory monitoring there is in place to check on the antibiotic content of farm animal feed and its possible cumulative effect on the human consumer. - (Holding answer 4 June 1996).

What assessment he has made of the effects of the routine use of antibiotics in farm animal feed.

What assessment he has made of the effects of the routine use of antibiotics in farm animal feed.

If he will show his assessment of the percentage of beef samples with traces of clenbuterol or other artificial growth promoters in each of the EC member states; how much of this contaminated beef finds its way into the British market; what concerns he has as to whether existing EC...

If he will show his assessment of the percentage of beef samples with traces of clenbuterol or other artificial growth promoters in each of the EC member states; how much of this contaminated beef finds its way into the British market; what concerns he has as to whether existing EC...

If he will comment about the objective of the trials currently taking place on bovine somatotropin in the United Kingdom; how many trials are taking place; in which counties they are taking place; what companies are sponsoring the trials; and what measures he is taking to ensure that milk from...

If he will comment about the objective of the trials currently taking place on bovine somatotropin in the United Kingdom; how many trials are taking place; in which counties they are taking place; what companies are sponsoring the trials; and what measures he is taking to ensure that milk from...

If she will list the countries, in order of frequency, from which meat treated with (a) clenbuterol and (b) other beta-agonists has been imported in each year since 1985.

If she will list the countries, in order of frequency, from which meat treated with (a) clenbuterol and (b) other beta-agonists has been imported in each year since 1985.

If she will comment on her policy towards imports of meat treated with beta-agonists;and if she will make a statement on her policy in respect if beta-agonists.- Inc ref to 230 c562-3W and medicines act veterinary information service newsletter. (In Lib).

If she will comment on her policy towards imports of meat treated with beta-agonists;and if she will make a statement on her policy in respect if beta-agonists.- Inc ref to 230 c562-3W and medicines act veterinary information service newsletter. (In Lib).

What checks are carried out to ensure that farm animals coming from Poland are free from radioactive contamination.

What checks are carried out to ensure that farm animals coming from Poland are free from radioactive contamination.

Statement on the use of beta-agonists in food animals. - Inc ref to 220 c78-9W.

Statement on the use of beta-agonists in food animals. - Inc ref to 220 c78-9W.

How many incidents of clenbuterol abuse in meat imported into Britain from non-EC countries were recorded in each of the last three years.

How many incidents of clenbuterol abuse in meat imported into Britain from non-EC countries were recorded in each of the last three years.

If she will list the number of recorded incidents of clenbuterol abuse in each EC member state for each of the last three years. - Inc figures, ref to 226 c29-30W & fact that comparable information from other member states is not available from the EC Commission.

If she will list the number of recorded incidents of clenbuterol abuse in each EC member state for each of the last three years. - Inc figures, ref to 226 c29-30W & fact that comparable information from other member states is not available from the EC Commission.

To comment on clenbuterol usage in beef production.

To comment on clenbuterol usage in beef production.

If she will outline the steps taken to (a) prevent meat with clenbuterol in it from entering the country and (b) prevent clenbuterol being used in meat in Britain.

If she will outline the steps taken to (a) prevent meat with clenbuterol in it from entering the country and (b) prevent clenbuterol being used in meat in Britain.

What records are kept of the number of diseased birds that are identified at individual slaughterhouses.

What records are kept of the number of diseased birds that are identified at individual slaughterhouses.

To give numbers of crabs identified as showing levels of toxic contamination from current shellfish closure area on north-east coast; the levels registered & origins of the crabs concerned. - Includes table & figures.

To give numbers of crabs identified as showing levels of toxic contamination from current shellfish closure area on north-east coast; the levels registered & origins of the crabs concerned. - Includes table & figures.

Whether DSS has made arrangements to assist onshore fishermen in north-east of England unable to work because of current restrictions on sale of shellfish.

Whether DSS has made arrangements to assist onshore fishermen in north-east of England unable to work because of current restrictions on sale of shellfish.