My hon. Friend is singularly well qualified with her experience in the European Parliament to know how difficult it is to get the law changed there. It is currently illegal to vaccinate cattle and to sell or export that meat. We would have to get the 26 other member states to agree to a change in the law. We must accept that that would take many years.
Bovine TB
Proceeding contribution from
Caroline Spelman
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 14 December 2011.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Bovine TB.
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