HC Deb 02 March 1999 vol 326 c888

Mr. Bill Etherington accordingly presented a Bill to require Ministers to lay before Parliament proposals for ending the use in farm animals of antibiotics as growth promoters and for restricting the routine use of antibiotics in such animals for prophylactic purposes: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time on Friday 16 April, and to be printed [Bill 54].