Written question asked by Lord Vinson (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 January 1998. It was answered by Lord Donoughue (Labour) on Tuesday, 20 January 1998.

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Donoughue, Lord

Question

What grounds they have for believing that BSE or its equivalent in sheep may occur in sheep under three years old, given that no sheep of that age should be fed contaminated bonemeal. [HL 26].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 26; 584 c233-4WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Cattle Animal feed Diseases Sheep Transmissible encephalopathies