Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 13765

Animal and Plant Health Agency: Staff

Tabled: 12 November 2024

Answered: 20 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Valerie Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many inspectors work for the Animal and Plant Health Agency; and if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the number of inspectors for protecting the UK's biosecurity.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

Below is the number of inspectors the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has in post at Executive Officer (EO) and Higher Executive Officer (HEO) grade, along with the number of Senior Executive Officers (SEO) who also support delivery. APHA also has a...

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