Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 61303
Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Question
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the merits of incorporating targeted cattle-based testing, enhanced slurry management, and wildlife vaccination from the Gatcomb project into its T
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerWork is underway on a comprehensive new bovine tuberculosis eradication strategy, and findings from local initiatives such as the Gatcombe farm project will be considered as part of its development.