5 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline (1) the total quantity and estimated value of clenbuterol or other illegal growth promoters seized since the beginning of this year, (2) the number of cattle or carcasses in which traces of clenbuterol or other illegal growth promoters were detected, and (3) the number of prosecutions initiated arising from such finds; if he intends to increase the penalties for offences in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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5 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline (1) the total quantity and estimated value of clenbuterol or other illegal growth promoters seized since the beginning of this year, (2) the number of cattle or carcasses in which traces of clenbuterol or other illegal growth promoters were detected, and (3) the number of prosecutions initiated arising from such finds; if he intends to increase the penalties for offences in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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