Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 55881

Avian Influenza: Disease Control

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Terry Jermy

LabourSouth West Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Avian Influenza Prevention Zone housing measures lifted, published on 12 May 2025, when the General Licence 45 for gamebird re

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
There are currently no plans to reissue General Licence 45 for gamebird release on and near to Special Protection Areas in England. Anyone intending to release gamebirds on or near a Special Protection Area should apply to Natural England for an individua...

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