Written question asked by Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 February 1997. It was answered by Baroness Browning (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 February 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question: Pursuant to his Answer of 14th February, Official Report, column 321W, what plans he has to consult the British Veterinary Association on possible changes to the United Kingdom's rabies control arrangements when his Department's consideration of the matter has been concluded.

Answer: Mr. Alfred Morris: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his answer of 14 February, Official Report, column 321, what plans he has to consult the British Veterinary Association on possible changes to the United Kingdom's rabies control arrangements when his Department's consideration of the matter has been concluded. [16846] Mrs. Browning: Should the review conclude that alternative options to quarantine are available the views of the British Veterinary Association would be sought.

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