§ Mr. Liddell-GraingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many vets are employed in Somerset; and how many were involved in the foot and mouth epidemic in the South West. [38481]
§ Mr. MorleyThe number of vets employed in Somerset as at 28 February 2002 is 22.
The number of vets involved in the foot and mouth epidemic in the South West was 810.