Can the Minister of Health indicate: ( a ) the estimated amount of non-approved veterinary drugs that are being used on animals in Canada annually; ( b ) if plans exist for a memorandum of understanding between Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that gives this agency's compliance officers jurisdiction to enforce laws and policies relating to drugs used in animal feed, and if so, the expected date of the signing; ( c ) the amount of active pharmaceutical ingredients imported and used on animals in Canada annually; and ( d ) the estimated amount of non-approved veterinary drugs entering Canada annually under Health Canada's “own use policy”?
In the House of Commons on June 6th, 2002. See this statement in context.