A question on #SheepDipping #Organophosphates tabled by Edward Morello on 23-04-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Sheep Dipping: Organophosphates
Question ID: 1796446
UIN: 47547
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-23
Asking Member ID: 5326
Asking Member display name: Edward Morello
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Edward Morello
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he had made of the potential impact of organophosphate exposure from sheep dip on the health of (a) farmers and (b) agricultural workers.
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: The Government has commissioned a considerable amount of research to investigate whether there is a link between the use of organophosphate sheep dips and chronic ill-health. The outcome of this research was provided to the independent Committee on Toxici...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true