Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 4791

Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024
Named Day

Question

Claire Young

Liberal DemocratThornbury and Yate

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that incidents of bovine TB in livestock are properly (a) monitored and (b) dealt with.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
We know that experiencing a TB incident (or breakdown) in a cattle herd can be particularly stressful. To help cattle keepers in this situation, comprehensive guidance on how TB breakdowns are monitored and dealt with can be found on the TB Hub website: (...

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