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Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Written question asked by Nick Ainger (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 October 1996, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 October 1996. It was answered by Baroness Browning (Conservative) on Wednesday, 30 October 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Question

How many casualty dairy cows were slaughtered in each month of 1995 and 1996. - Inc table.

Answer

Mr. Ainger: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many casualty dairy cows were slaughtered in each month of 1995 and 1996. [912] Mrs. Browning: The number of casualty cattle handled under the over thirty months scheme are as follows for each month since the scheme began on 13 May 1996: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number May 3,775 June 8,749 July 13,446 August 12,658 September 15,363 October (up to 28 October) 12,793 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. These figures do not differentiate between dairy and beef cattle. The Ministry does not hold central records of the number of dairy cows slaughtered as casualties.

Type
Written question
Reference
912; 284 c180W
Session
1996-97
Contains statistics
Yes
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