Question
Further to the Written Answer by Lord Donoughue (587 c263-4WA, 27 March 1998), why the compulsory slaughter of, and subsequent compensation for, offspring from cows which have contracted BSE has been stopped as from 1 January, if such offspring are more likely to develop BSE than other cattle raised in similar conditions. [HL1397]. - Inc ref to proposal submitted to the Commission on 29 January 1998. Copy in the Library.