HC Deb 08 December 1989 vol 163 c403W
Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he proposes to take any action to prevent the sale of scrapie-infected sheep protein for use as feed for pigs.

Mr. Maclean

Scrapie is one of the oldest known animal diseases and has been the subject of extensive research. There is no scientific evidence to indicate that such action is necessary.

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