HC Deb 22 February 1990 vol 167 c884W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) if he will list the number of cases notified to him of the following for each year since 1980 until the latest date for which figures are available:(a) food poisoning in general, (b) salmonella, (c) salmonella enteritidis, (d) salmonella enteritidis P4, (e) salmonella typhimurium, (f) campylobacter and (g) listeriosis, respectively;

(2) if he will list the number of cases notified to him of the following for January: (a) food poisoning in general, (b) salmonella, (c) salmonella enteritidis, (d) salmonella enteritidis P4, (e) salmonella typhimurium, (f) campylobacter and (g) listeriosis.

Mr. Freeman

The information requested is given in the table:

£000s
1984–85 300
1985–86 331
1986–87 427
1987–88 502
1988–89 444
1989–90 540
Total 2,544