Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 51350

Avian Influenza: North Yorkshire

Tabled: 12 May 2025

Answered: 21 May 2025

Question

Sir Alec Shelbrooke

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will provide targeted funding for poultry farmers in North Yorkshire to improve on-farm biosecurity infrastructure in the context of avian influenza.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

In September 2024 laying hen and pullet keepers could apply for funding to undertake large infrastructure projects to deliver excellent levels of health and welfare through the Laying Hen Housing for Health and Welfare Grant, this included funding for fea...

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