Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 56526
Avian Influenza: Disease Control
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of surveillance measures in (a) detecting and (b) controlling outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) leads Government action on animal disease control and carries out routine surveillance of disease risks in the UK and globally, to help the Government anticipate future threats to animal health. Defra continue to ...
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