Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 116927

Foot and Mouth Disease: Cyprus

Tabled: 2 March 2026

Answered: 9 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what animals, food and agricultural products were moving from Cyprus to the UK a) prior to the UK Government announcement on 20/2/26 of the Foot and Mouth Outbreak and b) after the ann

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

There have been no imports of live ruminant or porcine animals from Cyprus to Great Britain in the past five years. Recorded trade in this time frame consisted of certain products of animal origin derived from FMD-susceptible species, such as pasteurised ...

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