Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 32482

Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

Green PartyNorth Herefordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on ending badger culling.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The Government has started work on a comprehensive new bovine TB strategy, to continue to drive down disease rates to save cattle and farmers’ livelihoods and to end the badger cull by the end of this parliament. The previous government was taking decisio...

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