HC Deb 12 June 1989 vol 154 c298W
Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his answer of 8 May,Official Report, column 340, if he has now collected the information about ante-mortem inspections of cattle.

Mr. Donald Thompson

In the first quarter of this year 16 suspected cases were reported from markets and 26 from slaughterhouses. Of these eight and 16 respectively were confirmed.