§ Mr. AingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy were confirmed in(a) Pembrokeshire and (b) Wales in each quarter since 1989.
§ Mr. David HuntFigures for BSE are recorded on a county basis, and thus separate figures for Pembrokeshire are not produced. The numbers of confirmed cases of BSE reported in Dyfed and Wales by quarter year periods since 1989 are as follows:
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Year Quarter Dyfed Wales 1990 1 154 264 1990 2 130 233 1990 3 128 236
Year Quarter Dyfed Wales 1990 4 171 350 1991 1 240 436 1991 2 261 462 1991 3 345 576 1991 4 411 761 1992 1 554 1,000 1992 2 443 768 1992 3 345 892 1992 4 518 1,013 1993 1 487 906 The figures for the first quarter of 1993 are necessarily incomplete as the basis of the statistics is confirmed cases by report in the appropriate period.