Written question asked by Baroness Byford (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 September 2003. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Monday, 8 September 2003.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

When testing facilities at the government laboratory in Weymouth will be improved to match those used in Holland and France, which no longer rely on the most probable number system for sampling shellfish waters. [HL 4102].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 4102; 652 c87-8WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Contamination Facilities Standards Testing Shellfish Viral diseases Government laboratories Bacteria Weymouth