Brussels, 20/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, Commissioner David Byrne presented to European Agriculture Ministers its strategy for the early part of 2002 intended to provide better protection for Community livestock against scrapie in sheep and foot and mouth disease. Regarding BSE, he informed the Council that the Commission was planning to call on the Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) to examine in greater detail the question of making conditions for elimination of the spinal...