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Written question asked by Michael Colvin (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 December 1989. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 December 1989 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Untitled Written question

Question
To ban importation of plants from Holland in order to control spread of Liriomyza huidobrensis among plants; what compensation is proposed for those growers compelled to destroy crops infested with Liriomyza huidobrensis; what has been incidence of Liriomyza Huidobrensis infestation in plants over last 10 years & what steps MAFF is taking to counter problem. - Includes ref to 163 c248W.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
163 c693-4W
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Compensation Import controls Plants Pest control Netherlands Liriomyza huidobrensis
Contains statistics
Yes