Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 107783
Birds: Licensing
Tabled: 22 January 2026
Answered: 30 January 2026
Question
Matt Vickers
Conservative — Stockton West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what consultation the Animal and Plant Health Agency undertook with avicultural event organisers, birdkeeping societies and representative bodies prior to the introduction of revised b
Answer
Dame Angela EagleDefra officials engaged proactively with stakeholders during summer 2025 including show organisers, auctioneers and breed societies, to better understand achievable conditions for gatherings. Engagement was via a number of stakeholder groups which occur r...
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