HC Deb 08 March 1990 vol 168 cc846-7W
67. Mr. Dunnachie

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on his review of pesticides.

Mr. Maclean

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Islington, North (Mr. Corbyn) on 8 February,Official Report, column 728.

77. Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the Advisory Committee on Pesticides last met; and what matters were discussed.

Mr. Maclean

The Advisory Committee on Pesticides last met on 25 January. The main items discussed were: requests for approval of three new pesticides; reviews of four existing approvals; a draft code of practice for the use of pesticides on farms and holdings and two survey reports on pesticides usage in Scotland.

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