56. Mrs. Butlerasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will introduce regulations to prohibit the use of nitrofurazone in the treatment of bovine mastitis until further research has been undertaken on its possible effects in milk used for human consumption.
§ Mr. John MackieNo. The clearance mentioned in the reply given by my right hon. Friend to my hon. Friend on 3rd March was given on the recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Pesticides and Other Toxic Chemicals after full consideration of the results of research reported by the manufacturers of this product.