§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give the total number of BSE cases confirmed in each calendar month in 1991.
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§ Mr. GummerThe information up to 11 October 1991 is as follows:
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County Cases England: Northern Cleveland 45 Cumbria 781 Durham 133 Humberside 167 Northumberland 151 Tyne and Wear 5 North Yorkshire 1,380 South Yorkshire 118 West Yorkshire 178 Total 2,958 Midlands and Western Cheshire 1,130 Derbyshire 583 Herefordshire and Worcestershire 674 Lancashire 857 Leicestershire 865 Manchester 35 Merseyside 19 Nottinghamshire 215 Shropshire 854 Staffordshire 724 West Midlands 21 Warwickshire 375 Total 6,352 Eastern Bedfordshire 101 Cambridge 128 Essex 162 Hertfordshire 147 Lincolnshire 294 Norfolk 640 Northamptonshire 325 Suffolk 422 Total 2,219 South-East Berkshire 220 Buckinghamshire 328 Hampshire 1,305 Isle of Wight 256 Kent 722 London 21 Oxfordshire 562 Surrey 319 East Sussex 491 West Sussex 884 Total 5,108 South-West Avon 783 Cornwall 2,818 Devon 4,019 Dorset 3,092 Gloucestershire 1,041 Somerset 3,419 Wiltshire 2,231 Total 17,403 Wales: Clwyd 446 Dyfed 1,669
County Cases Mid Glamorgan 80 South Glamorgan 95 West Glamorgan 17 Gwent 266 Gwynedd 101 Powys 338 Total 3,012 Scotland: South Borders 64 Central 34 Dumfries 256 Lothian 25 Strathclyde 315 North Fife 75 Grampian 227 Highland 62 Orkney 11 Shetland 3 Tayside 100 Western Isles 1 Total 1,173 Northern Ireland: Antrim 79 Armagh 19 Down 50 Fermanagh 24 Londonderry 32 Tyrone 49 Total 253 240W
England and Wales 1980 1990 County Total area (000 hectares) Percentage of total area rented Area of land rented (000 hectares) Total area (000 hectares) Percentage of total area rented Area of land rented (000 hectares) Cleveland 31.7 43.9 13.9 30.2 36.8 11.1 Cumbria 465.4 45.3 210.9 458.7 39.2 179.6 Durham 159.5 52.0 82.9 155.7 42.9 66.7 Northumberland 383.3 59.9 229.7 381.8 55.5 211.8 Tyne and Wear 18.3 62.2 11.4 16.6 51.6 8.6 Humberside 292.8 48.6 142.3 287.6 40.7 117.1 North Yorkshire 628.7 48.5 304.7 629.8 41.6 261.7 South Yorkshire 83.1 52.7 43.8 81.5 45.9 37.4 West Yorkshire 99.7 46.7 46.6 101.3 40.8 41.3 Derbyshire 187.0 47.9 89.5 182.5 43.1 78.7 Leicestershire 198.7 45.9 91.2 197.1 40.1 79.0 Lincolnshire 514.5 52.1 268.2 517.8 45.6 236.0 Northamptonshire 191.8 45.0 86.4 188.3 36.3 68.4 Nottinghamshire 151.4 43.2 65.4 150.8 36.8 55.4 Cambridgeshire 290.5 51.1 148.5 285.9 45.2 129.1 Norfolk 419.3 46.1 193.3 421.8 39.0 164.6 Suffolk 303.7 31.3 95.2 303.2 26.1 79.3 Bedfordshire 92.0 44.4 40.8 91.1 37.9 34.5 Berkshire 75.4 38.9 29.4 73.0 27.7 20.2 Buckinghamshire 134.2 40.8 54.7 129.6 33.4 43.3 East Sussex 117.3 35.3 41.4 115.1 29.9 34.4 Essex 269.9 37.9 102.4 267.1 33.9 90.6 Greater London 16.9 59.1 10.0 15.5 52.9 8.2 Hampshire 227.2 41.9 95.1 229.3 35.7 81.9 Hertfordshire 106.3 44.4 47.2 106.2 37.4 39.7 Isle of Wight 26.5 44.0 11.7 26.2 26.6 7.0 Kent 260.6 36.7 95.7 253.7 33.2 84.3 Oxfordshire 208.8 41.6 86.9 205.3 36.0 73.8 Surrey 70.9 36.3 25.8 69.9 30.3 21.2 West Sussex 128.4 47.3 60.7 127.0 38.0 48.3 Avon 88.5 41.1 36.4 86.3 35.2 30.4 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 280.6 38.8 108.9 275.8 32.5 89.6
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the total number of confirmed cases of BSE in each county or Scottish region at the latest available date in the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. GummerThe number of confirmed cases of BSE in the United Kingdom listed by month of onset of clinical signs from January 1991 to March 1991 is as follows. More recent information is not available for the reason given in my reply to the hon. Member on 23 May 1991 at column559.
Month Number January 1991 1,675 February 1991 1,632 March 1991 1,797