HC Deb 24 May 2000 vol 350 c556W
Mr. Drew

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the BSE Inquiry's report will be completed. [123393]

Ms Quin

[holding answer 23 May 2000]: The BSE Inquiry requested a six month extension beyond the deadline of 31 March 2000 to complete their task. The Government have agreed this extension. The Report will be published shortly after its receipt by Ministers.