Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 58820
Poultry: Disease Control
Tabled: 10 June 2025
Answered: 17 June 2025
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of insurance requirements for companies operating intensive poultry units, in the context of (a) avian influenza and (b) other disease outbr
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe UK poultry sector is highly resilient and adaptable and continues to supply healthy and affordable products in spite of the many challenges it has faced in recent years. Compensation is paid by Defra for animals culled the by HM Government for disease...
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