§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many sheep have been monitored for radioactivity in each month since 1 September 1986 in each county in Wales.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerThe information is set out in the table. No sheep were monitored in Gwent, Mid, South or West Glamorgan.
Numbers of Sheep monitored for radioactivity from 1 September 1986 to 31 October 1987 in Wales Clwyd Dyfed Gwynedd Powys 1986 September 30 Nil 460 26 October 12 Nil 2,540 60 November Nil Nil 3,990 816 December Nil 80 4,201 1,325 1987 January 7,594 1,365 12,979 862 February 1,624 170 3,458 351 March 126 Nil 329 Nil April Nil Nil 585 100 May 20 Nil 2,304 113 June 140 Nil 4,321 138 July 270 Nil 17,295 487 August 260 Nil 50,399 718 September 971 Nil 71,863 3,451 October 576 267 20,840 1,180