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Written question asked by Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 July 1990. It was answered by Lord Deben (Conservative) on Monday, 16 July 1990 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Untitled Written question

Question
Statement on reasons for imposing the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Lead in Cattle) (England) Order 1990, (S.I.No. 1391) on a farm in Hertfordshire, indicating source of contaminant, no. of cattle involved, levels of lead in test tissues & milk & date when MAFF first discovered there was a problem. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
176 c431-2W
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Cattle Contamination Blood Health hazards Farms Food Lead Meat Milk Hertfordshire
Legislation
Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Lead in Cattle) (England) Order 1990
Contains statistics
Yes