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African Swine Fever: Disease Control

Commons · Question 12667 · Tabled 4 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2024

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Asked by Patrick Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Immediate measures to step up safeguards against African swine fever from Europe, published on 26 September 2024, to help prev

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Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 11 Nov 2024

Defra has made additional funding of £1.9 million available to Dover District Council for the Port Health Authority, for the remainder of this financial year (2024 to 2025), to support Border Force to conduct safeguarding checks on the illegal import of p...