§ 41. Mr. Parkerasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he has considered the new evidence contained in the Report of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, a copy of which has been sent to him by the hon. Member for Dagenham, on the deaths from toxic chemicals for the first half of 1961; and what steps he is taking to prevent a similar death roll this year.
Mr. VaneThe Ministry is studying this Report and hopes to discuss it with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the other wild life societies concerned. I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given to my hon. Friend, the Member for Ruislip-Northwood (Mr. Crowder), on 3rd April.