Badgers: Disease Control
Commons · Question 3800 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on vaccinating badgers to help tackle the spread of bovine tuberculosis.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 10 Sep 2024
Over the past few years, several initiatives have been introduced to encourage take up of badger vaccination over larger, more contiguous areas. Bolstering APHA field teams to deliver badger vaccination in several areas where licensed badger culling had e...