HC Deb 05 February 1992 vol 203 cc184-5W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give the total number of BSE confirmed cases in the United Kingdom in each year since 1986.

Mr. Gummer

There were 847 cases of BSE confirmed in the United Kingdom prior to the disease becoming notifiable on 21 June 1988. Since then the following cases have been confirmed in each year:

Number
1988 1,316
1989 6,895
1990 12,928
1991 22,770

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