Written question asked by William Ross (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 January 1989. It was answered by Richard Needham (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 January 1989 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What is estimate of no of cases of toxocariasis which occur each year in Northern Ireland; what is distribution of such cases over last few years & if there is any evidence as to if incidence of condition has been affected by dog licensing scheme operating in Northern Ireland - (Holding answer 24 Jan 1989)

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

145 c675W;145 c677W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Licensing Dogs Infectious diseases Northern Ireland Dog licences Toxocariasis

Contains statistics

Yes