§ Mr.Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of the State for Wales if he will consider bringing forward the compulsory dipping order to commence on 1 July in the current year; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr.Nicholas EdwardsNo. The timing of this summer's compulsory dipping period was decided386W following discussions with farming and other interested organisations about the campaign to control and eliminate sheep scab from this country.