Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 61013

Bluetongue Disease: Wales

Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal DemocratNorth Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps with his Welsh counterpart to prevent different bluetongue regulation policies from being in place from 1 July 2025.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Disease control is a devolved matter, and it is for the Devolved Governments to assess the disease risks and impacts in relation to their national herds, alongside the impacts of controls, and respond accordingly. However, Defra works closely with the Dev...

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