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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Plumb (Conservative). It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 July 2003.


Whitty, Lord

Question
Following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Libya, whether they have completed their contingency plans for dealing with the possible threat of its spread to the United Kingdom.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
651 c766-7 
Session
2002-03
Oral question type
Lead
Procedure
Topical questions (HL)
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Animal products Disease control Foot and mouth disease Emergencies EU external trade Import controls Imports Livestock Planning Meat Smuggling Libya North Africa