Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 78114
Poultry: Agricultural Shows
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Stuart Andrew
Conservative — Daventry
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the ban on poultry shows on the conservation of rare and traditional poultry breeds.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleRegulation 6 of the Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures) (England) Regulations 2006, as amended, sets out the legal basis for permitting gatherings of poultry or other captive birds. In England, a licence to hold a bird gathering may be granted by Defra ...
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