19 Mr. M. Brennan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his Department will pay for all necessary contiguous tuberculosis testing required by ERAD within 12 months of a farmer paying for his herd test. [10738/97]

39 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry his Department's policy regarding tuberculosis testing of cattle in herds adjacent to herds where tuberculosis reactors have been found; the charges which apply to such contiguous testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10764/97]

I propose to take Questions Nos. 19 and 39 together.