Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 26093

Foot and Mouth Disease: Germany

Tabled: 23 January 2025
Answered: 24 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the Foot and Mouth outbreak in Germany.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Following confirmation of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Germany on the 10 January 2025, the Government took rapid action to protect the UK including suspending from Germany, the commercial import of susceptible animals, their untreated meat, dairy produ...

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