Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 4794
Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024
Named DayQuestion
Claire Young
Liberal Democrat — Thornbury and Yate
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what changes his Department has made to the testing system for bovine TB since August 2021.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerSince August 2023, cattle brought into herds in the annual testing part of the Edge Area from higher-risk areas in England (and from Wales) have been subject to post-movement TB testing. This measure has strengthened the mandatory TB post-movement testing...
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