HC Deb 11 March 1996 vol 273 c417W
Mr. Dalyell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what research he has(a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on protocols to reduce the risk of disease from released animals being transferred to their own kind in the wild, or to species other than their own. [17908]

Mr. Clappison

No research has been commissioned into the risks of disease transference from released animals either to their own kind or to other species.