UK Parliament / Open data

Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Written question asked by Gavin Strang (Labour) on Monday, 21 March 1994, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 March 1994. It was answered by Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Conservative) on Monday, 21 March 1994 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Question

How many cases of BSE have been confirmed among the experimental animals involved in the BSE maternal transmission experiment; how many have been confirmed as being infected by BSE; how many were among the offspring of cows confirmed to have BSE and how many were among the controls; and how many infected animals had access to contaminated feed.

Type

Written question

Reference

240 c81-2W;240 c81W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Agriculture

Cattle

Animal feed

Diseases

Research

BSE

Contains statistics

Yes