Written question asked by Countess of Mar (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord McKenzie of Luton (Labour) on Monday, 29 March 2010.
Organophosphates
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty's Government what are the genotoxic effects on humans of exposure to tetrachlorvinphos; and what products containing the chemical are licensed.
- Answer
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There are no longer any licensed pesticides or veterinary medicinal products in the UK containing the chemical tetrachlorvinphos. Laboratory tests on bacteria and human cells have given evidence that it may present a genotoxic hazard.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 2901; 718 c355WA
- Session
- 2009-10
- Subjects
- Licensing Health hazards Organophosphates Tetrachlorvinphos
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