Avian Influenza: Insurance
Commons · Question 25371 · Tabled 21 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help farmers insure against the risk of avian influenza outbreaks.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 29 Jan 2025
The 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 including the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and avian influenza outbreaks....