HC Deb 08 March 1993 vol 220 cc465-6W
Mr. Hinchliffe

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what evidence he has as to whether feeding pigs with material containing the infectious agent for BSE can result in a spongiform encephalopathy; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Soames

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to my hon. Friend the Member for Holland with Boston (Sir R. Body) on 17 February,Official Report, column 223.