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Written question asked by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 July 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 October 2001. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Monday, 15 October 2001 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how long it takes foot and mouth blood samples to be processed at the Stormont Laboratory. - Includes fact that responsibility for this subject has been devolved to the Northern Ireland Assembly and is therefore no longer a matter for the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
Answer

David Maclean: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how long it takes foot and mouth blood samples to be processed at the Stormont Laboratory. [2737] Dr. John Reid: Responsibility for this subject has been devolved to the Northern Ireland Assembly and is therefore no longer a matter for the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2737; 372 c999W;372 c998W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Administrative delays Blood Foot and mouth disease Livestock Testing Laboratories Parliament Buildings (Northern Ireland Assembly)
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk