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To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Browning on 23 June (WA 334–6), what was the reasoning for terminating the research ““Evaluation of serious organised crime task force programme””.

Asked by
Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 2011
Reference
10588; 729 c314-5WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Browning on 23 June (WA 334–6), when they expect to get the results of the research ““Satisfying labour demands through migration””.

Asked by
Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 July 2011
Reference
10587; 729 c68WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what research and data collection the Home Office has (a) initiated, (b) terminated, and (c) amended, since 12 May 2010.

Asked by
Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 June 2011
Reference
9897; 728 c334-6WA
House
House of Lords

On what date his scientists first reported to him their view that the occurrence of feline spongiform encephalopathy was causally linked with the epidemic of BSE. - Includes ref to report of the chief veterinary officer - "Animal Health - 1993" in the Library.

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
19438; 292 c562W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to close the unit researching chlamydial disease at the central veterinary laboratory; what alternative research he has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on this disease.

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
19439; 292 c562W
House
House of Commons

If he will place in the Library a copy of (a) the contract between the Ministry of Agriculture and Electrophoretics International covering work to develop a diagnostic test for BSE and (b) a copy of the evaluation made of that work. - (Holding answer 17 March 1997).

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
20664; 292 c565W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the incidence of scrapie associated fibrils in the central nervous system of dogs in the United Kingdom.

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
19437; 292 c561-2W
House
House of Commons

What research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on the effects of imidacloprid on human health.

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
20358; 292 c372W
House
House of Commons

How much was paid to Electrophoretics International by his Department for work to find a diagnostic test for BSE. - No money was paid to Electrophoretics International as the Ministry had not commissioned any work from it.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
20666; 292 c375W
House
House of Commons

Which companies and research bodies have been commissioned by his Department to undertake work into finding a diagnostic test for BSE. - Includes list.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
20663; 292 c375-6W;292 c376W
House
House of Commons

What evaluation he has made of (a) the work to find a diagnostic test for BSE which was conducted for his Department by Electrophoretics International and (b) the value for money of that work. - Electrophoretics International has not been commissioned to conduct work for MAFF, and no payment has...

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
292 c375W;292 c375-6W; 20668
House
House of Commons

What meetings took place between Ministers and officials of his Department and board members and officials of Electrophoretics International (a) prior to the contract for research into a diagnostic test for BSE being let, (b) during the life of the contract and (c) after the expiration date of the contract.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
20667; 292 c376W
House
House of Commons

On what basis the contract between the Ministry of Agriculture and Electrophoretics International for research into a diagnostic test for BSE was tendered; how many other tenders were received; and what involvement Ministers had in the decision to let the contract to Electrophoretics International.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
20665; 292 c376W
House
House of Commons

When the contract for research into a diagnostic test for BSE with Electrophoretics International ended; for what reasons it was not renewed; and what plans he has for further contracts with the company.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1997
Reference
20669; 292 c376W;292 c377W
House
House of Commons

If he will commission research into the threat to human health from the use of lindane.

Asked by
Martyn Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1997
Reference
19293; 292 c200-1W
House
House of Commons

What research his Department has evaluated into farm animals as a source of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infection in man; what assessment he has made of this research. - Inc ref to the "Report of the Scientific Committee for animal Nutrition (SCAN) on the Possible Risk for Humans on the Use of...

Asked by
Martyn Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1997
Reference
19360; 292 c205-6W
House
House of Commons

If his Department will undertake urgently research into cross resistance between enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin. - Inc ref to information published in The Veterinary Record in May 1989 and in The Lancet in July 1990.

Asked by
Martyn Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1997
Reference
19287; 292 c203-4W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the impact of recent reductions in the budgets of projects relating to (a) animal welfare, (b) pig genome mapping and (c) development potential of quiescent cells derived from sheep embryos, foetuses and adults on the work of the Roslin Institute.

Asked by
Eric Clarke (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1997
Reference
19019; 292 c201W
House
House of Commons

What research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated into the use of (i) virginiamycin, (ii) zinc bacitracin, (iii) bambermycin, (iv) spiramycin and (v) avoparcin in lactating cows; and what representations he has received on their use.

Asked by
Martyn Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1997
Reference
19289; 292 c204-5W
House
House of Commons

What research his Department has evaluated concerning the number of bovine infective units of BSE required per 100 grammes of tissue for an inoculated mouse to be reliably expected to develop the disease.

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 March 1997
Reference
18196; 292 c54W
House
House of Commons