§ Mr. Kirkwoodasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on research sponsored by his Department into transmission of diseases such as salmonellosis from wildlife to farm animals.
§ Mr. Donald ThompsonIn-house research into the transmission of leptospirosis, salmonellosis and tuberculosis from wildlife to farm animals has already been undertaken and is continuing. My Department is not sponsoring any outside research of this sort at present.