HC Deb 28 April 1994 vol 242 c311W
Mr. Alex Carlile

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she plans to publish the report concerning the alleged connection between anophthalmia and the use of the pesticide Benomyl; when this report was originally due; and if she will make a statement.

Mr. Sackville

The Department has commissioned a comprehensive epidemiological study of cases of anophthalmia and microphthalmia from the environmental epidemiology unit at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. This is projected to run from January 1994 until November 1995.