§ Mr. BeithTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the order setting out revised rules for the testing of small poultry flocks was printed; on what date it 67W came into force; and how many printed copies have so far been made available to local authorities, the trade and the public.
§ Mr. MacleanThe Poultry Laying Flocks (Testing and Registration etc) Order 1989 and the Poultry Breeding Flocks and Hatcheries (Registration and Testing) Order 1989 came into effect on 26 October 1989. Printed copies will be available from Her Majesty's Stationery Office shortly. Copies of the orders as made available to the House and information leaflets have been sent to the local authority associations and 61 other interested organisations. Copies are also available on request from local Ministry offices.