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Written question asked by Andrew George (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 14 December 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 January 2000. It was answered by Baroness Quin (Labour) on Monday, 31 January 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what representations he has received in relation to the use of chlormequat on fruit trees.
Answer

Mr. Andrew George: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations he has received in relation to the use of chlormequat on fruit trees. [103295] Ms Quin: My Department has received a number of representations, particularly in relation to the use of chlormequat on pears. These have come from Members of the House, the public, growers and the food and agrochemical industries.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
103295; 343 c484W
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Fruit Pesticides Trees Chlormequat