HC Deb 09 February 1989 vol 146 c780W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has received any advice or recommendations from his veterinary products committee following appeals by any of the companies involved in the experimental farm trials into the use of bovine somatotropin in cows.

Mr. Donald Thompson

The veterinary products committee provides advice in confidence to my Department at any stage of a product licence application, if appropriate.