Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 4386

Bluetongue Disease: South Suffolk

Tabled: 5 September 2024
Answered: 12 September 2024
Named Day

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the spread of bluetongue disease on South Suffolk constituency.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) was detected in the EU for the first time in autumn 2023 and it will take time to fully understand the impacts of this disease on the sector. We continue to investigate all reports of suspicion of disease and are monitoring t...
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