Written question asked by Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 11 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 March 2002. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Monday, 18 March 2002 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to her Answers of 7th March 2002, 381 c481W, on foot and mouth, if the farm premises where obstruction of Government inspection took place was found subsequently to have been infected with foot-and-mouth disease. - (Holding answer 14 March 2002).

Answer: Malcolm Bruce: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to her answers of 7 March 2002, Official Report, column 481W, on foot and mouth, if the farm premises where obstruction of Government inspection took place was found subsequently to have been infected with foot-and-mouth disease. [43130] Mr. Morley: [holding answer 14 March 2002]: The farm concerned was not confirmed as an infected premises.

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