Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 48045
Foot and Mouth Disease: Screening
Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025
Question
Harriet Cross
Conservative — Gordon and Buchan
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to proactively screen for foot and mouth disease outbreaks in the UK.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe UK has robust contingency plans in place to manage the risk of Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) as set out in the Foot and Mouth Disease Control Strategy for Great Britain supported by the Contingency plan for exotic notifiable diseases of animals in Engl...
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