§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what are the total number of confirmed cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy by county or region, in England, Scotland and Wales for the period 1 January to 30 June.
§ Mr. GummerThe information, calculated by date of confirmation of disease, for the period I January to 30 June 1991, is as follows:
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Country, region and county Confirmed number of cases England Cleveland 9 Cumbria 212 Durham 29 Humberside 37 Northumberland 40 Tyne and Wear 2 Yorkshire North 358 Yorkshire South 28 Yorkshire West 40 Total: Northern region 755 Cheshire 318 Derbyshire 156 Hereford and Worcester 155 Lancashire 242 Leicestershire 205 Manchester 17 Merseyside 3 Nottinghamshire 51 Salop 200 Staffordshire 147 West Midlands 4 Warwickshire 87 Total: Midlands and Western region 1,585
Country, region and county Confirmed number of cases Bedfordshire 29 Cambridge 26 Essex 40 Hertfordshire 34 Lincolnshire 67 Norfolk 176 Northants 84 Suffolk 108 Total: Eastern region 564 Berkshire 45 Buckinghamshire 84 Hampshire 297 Isle of Wight 72 Kent 150 London 8 Oxon 111 Surrey 63 Sussex East 116 Sussex West 219 Total: South East region 1,165 Avon 201 Cornwall 683 Devon 1,061 Dorset 762 Gloustershire 219 Somerset 989 Wiltshire 568 Total: South West region 4,483 England total 8,552 Wales Clwyd 155 Dyfed 457 Glamorgan Mid 20 Glamorgan South 16 Glamorgan West 4 Gwent 59 Gwynedd 24 Powys 86 Total: Wales 821 Scotland Borders 26 Central 6 Dumfries 73 Fife 15 Grampian 53 Highland 16 Lothian 6 Orkney 2 Shetland 1 Strathclyde 75 Tayside 20 Total: Scotland 293
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what are the total numbers of confirmed cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy(a) in England, (b) Scotland and (c) Wales up to 30 June.
§ Mr. GummerThe information up to 30 June 1991 is as follows:252W
Number England 28,024 Scotland 976 Wales 2,401