Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 82849

Bluetongue Disease: Disease Control

Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 23 October 2025

Question

Ben Goldsborough

LabourSouth Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to produce a National Bluetongue Strategy.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Disease control is a devolved matter. Defra works closely with the Devolved Governments to provide, where possible, a consistent and coordinated response across the UK. The disease control measures we deploy for incidents of bluetongue in Great Britain ar...

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