Written question asked by Patsy Calton (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 11 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 January 2002. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 January 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, how many and what type of (a) therapeutic and (b) non-therapeutic drugs were regularly given to chickens to prevent the spread of infection in the broiler chicken industry between 1995 and 2001. - The Veterinary Medicines Directorate does not hold data on the usage of veterinary medicinal products.
- Answer
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Mrs. Calton: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many and what type of (a) therapeutic and (b) non-therapeutic drugs were regularly given to chickens to prevent the spread of infection in the broiler chicken industry between 1995 and 2001. [22928] Mr. Morley: The Veterinary Medicines Directorate does not hold data on the usage of veterinary medicinal products.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 377 c742W;377 c747-8W; 22928
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Diseases Drugs Disease control Poultry Veterinary medicine
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