§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list those notifiable diseases in animals for which a slaugher and compensation scheme operates; and if he will list those notifiable diseases in animals for which a compensation scheme does not operate.
§ Mr. Donald ThompsonThe information is as follows:
- (a) Notifiable diseases for which a slaugher and compensation scheme operates are:
- African swine fever
- Aujeszky's disease
498 - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
- Brucellosis melitensis in cattle
- Cattle plague in ruminants and swine
- Classical swine fever
- Foot and mouth disease
- Pleuro-pneumonia in cattle
- Rabies
- Swine vesicular disease
- Tuberculosis in cattle
- (b) Notifiable diseases for which a slaughter and compensation scheme does not operate are:
- African horse sickness
- Anthrax
- Contagious equine metritis
- Dourine in horses, asses, mules and zebras
- Enzootic bovine leukosis
- Epizootic lymphangitis in horse, asses and mules
- Equine encephalomyelitis
- Equine infectious anaemia
- Fowl pest (fowl plague, Newcastle disease and paramyxovirus) in poultry of any kind
- Glanders and farcy in horses, asses and mules
- Paramyxovirus in pigeons
- Sheep pox
- Sheep scab
- Teschen disease of pigs
- Tuberculosis in deer
- Warble fly