Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 16730
African Swine Fever
Tabled: 28 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024
Question
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Conservative — Wetherby and Easingwold
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) likelihood of an African Swine Fever outbreak in the UK and (b) potential economic impact of such an outbreak.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Epping Forest on 28 October 2024, to Question 10798.