asked the Minister for Agriculture the total net expenditure to date from State funds on the bovine tuberculosis eradication scheme; and the total amount of this paid as professional fees to veterinary surgeons.
Written Answers. - Bovine TB Eradication Scheme.
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The total net expenditure to 30th September, 1977, from State funds on the bovine tuberculosis eradication scheme is £79,664,727 of which £29,168,734 was paid as professional fees to veterinary surgeons.