Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 46486

Bovine Tuberculosis: Exmoor

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Rachel Gilmour

Liberal DemocratTiverton and Minehead

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will review the spread of tuberculosis in cattle on Exmoor.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Our Bovine TB Strategy is underpinned by robust routine and targeted testing of all cattle herds in England, restricting cattle movements from infected premises and detecting and removing all test positive cattle. This strategy is enhanced by statutory pr...

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