Pesticides (Hansard, 13 December 1991)

HC Deb 13 December 1991 vol 200 c589W 589W

§ Mr. Martyn Jones
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the pesticides advisory committee will report on pentachlorophenol.

§ Mr. Maclean
Under the EC Marketing and Use Directive restrictions have been placed on the use of pentachlorophenol (PCP) which will be implemented on 1 July 1992 in all member states. The Advisory Committee on Pesticides will be reviewing the remaining uses of PCP early in 1992.