HC Deb 04 July 1991 vol 194 c190W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what action he is undertaking to prevent the spread of blue ear pig disease into Wales; and if he will make a statement.

Sir Wyn Roberts

The Blue Ear Pig Disease Order 1991 was introduced in June. This order makes suspicion of the disease notifiable, allows for the declaration of infected places and infected areas by special orders and allows movement restrictions to be placed on premises exposed to infection pending a veterinary investigation.

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