HC Deb 18 July 1957 vol 573 cc136-7W
72. Mr. Willey

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what are the veterinary grounds upon which the importation of meat from Kenya has been prohibited.

Mr. Godber

The importation of un-cooked beef and mutton from Kenya is prohibited because of the risk of introducing disease, particularly rinderpest. The importation of pig meat is permitted from approved areas of Kenya.

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