70/’15
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana,— To ask the Minister of Rural Economic Affairs,—
(a) Will he admit that—
(i) bovine foot and mouth disease is spreading throughout Sri Lanka very rapidly;
(ii) the Department of Animal Production and Health does not possess a sufficient stock of vaccines given to prevent this disease;
(iii) many items contained in the Circular issued by the said Department in relation to controlling that disease, have been cancelled; and
(iv) it has not been possible to control that disease as a result of such cancellation?
(b) Will he inform this House—
(i) of the items that have been removed from the Circular issued by the Department of Animal Production and Health;
(ii) of the reasons for removing those items;
(iii) whether action will be taken to include those items again;
(iv) of the steps taken to provide without shortage, the medicine required to control the bovine foot and mouth disease; and
(v) of the measures taken to breed the cattle resource destroying owing to that disease?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2015-11-28
Asked by
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, M.P.
Ministry
Rural Economic Afffairs
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
The answer is given in sinhala language.
Answered Date
2016-02-09
Answered by
Hon. P. Harrison, M.P.
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