§ Mr. Alex CarlileTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will authorise further investigation into the severity of the bovine immunodeficiency virus in cows at the Blything farm in Kelsall; and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. SoamesVeterinary officials from this Department have already put considerable efforts into detailed investigations at the farm in Kelsall where cattle with serological evidence of exposure to bovine immunodeficiency-like virus have been identified. We are continuing with these investigations.