Written question asked by Lord Mason of Barnsley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 July 1991. It was answered by Baroness Trumpington (Conservative) on Monday, 22 July 1991.

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Written question

Question

If HMG will conduct an investigation into use of pesticide Invermectin within Scottish Salmon Farming Industry with a view to ensuring that if Invermectin is used to kill sea lice it will not be injurious to the health of consumers of Scottish farmed salmon.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

531 c43-4WA

Session

1990-91

Subjects

Contamination Licensing Health hazards Drugs Food Pesticides Scotland Veterinary medicine Salmon Fish farming Residues Invermectin