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Written question asked by Michael Jack (Conservative) on Monday, 17 November 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 November 1997. It was answered by Lord Cunningham of Felling (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is his estimate of the number of cattle passports which will be issued by his Ministry once its cattle passport scheme is fully established.
Answer

Mr. Jack: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his estimate of the number of cattle passports which will be issued by his Ministry once its cattle passport scheme is fully established. [16975] Dr. John Cunningham: The cattle passport scheme is fully established. More than 3.6 million passports have been issued in Great Britain since the scheme was introduced in the Summer of 1996.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
16975; 301 c523-4W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Animals Cattle Disease control Transport BSE