HC Deb 06 November 1987 vol 121 c925W
Mr. William Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many sheep and lambs and in what areas of Scotland are still under restriction for sale as a result of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

There are no restrictions on the sale of sheep. However, about 90,000 sheep on and from farms in parts of Dumfries and Galloway, Strathclyde and Central regions are still subject to movement and slaughter restrictions as a result of the Chernobyl incident.

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