§ Mr. Joplingasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what study he has made of the comments about the Bull and Boar Licensing Schemes in the annual report of the Animal Breeding Research Organisation of January, 1966; and whether he will now terminate these schemes.
§ Mr. John MackieI have read with interest Dr. Charles Smith's article, which of course expresses his personal views. In reply to the second part of the Question, I am satisfied that the bull and boar licensing arrangements continue to serve a useful purpose.