HC Deb 27 February 1990 vol 168 c101W
Mr. Geraint Howells

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in theOfficial Report a table showing the number of ewe and lamb slaughterings in Wales for each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Walker

Estimates of slaughterings of sheep are available only for the two categories shown in the table:

1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Ewes and rams 80.7 131.7 194.2 198.5 1224.3
Sheep and lambs (excluding ewes and rams) 1,478.6 1,646.6 1,739.5 1,793.0 12,161.1
1 Provisional.

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