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Cattle: Diseases

Commons · Question 32789 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 2 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on the (a) development and (b) deployment of vaccines for bovine diseases in the last 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 2 Apr 2025

Defra continues to invest in bovine disease research, and we continue to monitor the current situation and vaccine usage both in Europe and globally for both exotic and endemic diseases. Defra, in conjunction with the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD...