§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to his answer of 11 December to the hon. Member for South Shields,Official Report, columns 512–16, if he will list the active ingredients which have had their reviews concluded by the ACP according to the categories (a) approval withdrawn, (b) use restricted and (c) use continues unchanged following their review; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Maclean[holding answer 11 January 1990]: The information requested is as follows:
(a) Approvals Withdrawn
- Aldrin
- Binapacryl
- Bitertanol
- Captafol (Phased withdrawal)
- Chlordane (Phased withdrawal)
- Cyhexatin
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- Dieldrin
- Dinoseb
- Dinoseb-acetate
- Dinoterb
- DNOC
- Endrin
- Ethylene dibromide
- Mercury compounds (some approvals)
(b) Use Restricted or other amendments to approvals
- Aminotriazole
- Dimethoate
- Fentin acetate
- Fentin hydroxide
- Iprodione
- Sulphonyl Ureas (ii)
- Synthetic pyrethroids
(c) Use continues unchanged
- Aldicarb
- Biological agents used as pesticides
- Daminozide (iii)
- Fenbutatin oxide
- Glycolethers
- Maleic hydrazide
- Mercury compounds (some approvals)
- 2,4,5-T
- Triazophos
It should be noted that (i) Alachlor, which appeared under "Reviews concluded by the ACP" in my answer of 11 December to the hon. Member should in fact have been listed under "Reviews currently in progress"; (ii) Sulphonyl Ureas should have been listed under "Reviews completed by the ACP" and (iii) the partial review of Daminozide was completed in December 1989 and has therefore been included in the list.