Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 59096

Horse Passports

Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the National Audit Office’s report entitled Resilience to animal diseases, published on 4 June 2025, what assessment his Department has made of failing to implement t

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
This is a devolved matter, and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Defra recognises the importance of a robust equine identification and traceability regime. The current paper-based system supports disease outbreak management, publ...

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