Written question asked by Duke of Montrose (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 April 2005. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 April 2005.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

Whether bacteriological spot checks are necessary to ensure that imported feathers and baling material have been sufficiently treated to destroy all viral contamination. [HL 1978].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

671 c104WA; HL 1978

Session

2004-05

Subjects

Birds Animal products Disease control Import controls Imports Testing Avian influenza