§ Mr. SalmondTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what tonnage of fishing vessels in England and Wales have been(a) permanently transferred to a third country and (b) permanently reassigned for purposes other than fishing in the waters of the European Community since 1993; how many of these would have been covered under article 8 of European Council regulation 3699/93; and if he will make a statement. [38343]
§ Mr. BaldryNo record is kept of the destination of vessels leaving the fleet without Government assistance. Under the Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) Schemes 1993 to 1996, no decommissioned vessels have been
702Wwhich are members of both the EU and the OECD, and Australia and New Zealand, which are also members of the OECD.
§ Mr. GillTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in what veterinary products(a) phosmet has been used since 1966 and (b) continues to be used. [37718]
§ Mrs. Browning[holding answer 18 July 1996]: There are currently three authorised veterinary medicinal products available in the United Kingdom containing phosmet. These are listed below with their marketing authorisation numbers. Information on products which are no longer authorised is not readily available.
Poron 20 PL 1447/4007, Porect PL 11061/4001 and Vet-Kem Sponge-on For Dogs PL 12501/4003.
§ Mr. GillTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food at what times of the year, at what strength and at what frequency phosmet has been used in veterinary products in the United Kingdom in the last 20 years. [37719]
§ Mrs. Browning[holding answer 18 July 1996]: Listed below are the veterinary medicinal products, currently authorised for use, that contain phosmet, with their recommended dosage rates. These products can be used at any time of year as required. Information on products which are no longer authorised is not readily available.
either permanently reassigned for purposes other than fishing in the waters of the European Community or have been permanently transferred to a third country.