Written question asked by Earl of Haddington (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 May 1999. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Thursday, 6 May 1999.

Whitty, Lord

Question: Whether they will list all research and case histories involving autopsies on deaths or injuries allegedly caused by the ingestion of lead shot by birds of all types; what evidence they have which enables them to differentiate between the lead shot used in shotgun cartridges and the lead shot weights used by anglers; and whether they will place copies of all such research in the Library of the House. [HL 2153]. - Includes list of reference texts.

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