To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many reported cases of ill health have been attributed to long-term exposure to organophosphates in each of the last 10 years. (241599)

There have been no confirmed cases of ill health with long-term chronic exposure to organophosphates identified through the available reporting systems where such symptoms have been attributed to long-term exposure to organophosphates. The available reporting systems are primarily related to reporting on acute rather than chronic adverse effects.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many reported cases there have been of people suffering from (a) excessive fatigue, (b) sensory disturbance, (c) disturbance of higher cerebral functions, (d) loss of cognitive functions and (e) memory loss where such symptoms have been attributed to long-term exposure to organophosphates in each of the last 10 years. (241600)

There have been no confirmed cases with excessive fatigue, sensory disturbance, disturbance of higher cerebral functions, loss of cognitive functions nor memory loss identified through the available reporting systems where such symptoms have been attributed to long-term exposure to organophosphates. The available reporting system are primarily related to the reporting of acute rather than chronic adverse effects.