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Livestock

Commons · Question 61748 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 26 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure that livestock can move freely between land in England and Wales.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 26 Jun 2025

Defra works closely with the Devolved Governments with the aim of providing, where possible, a consistent and coordinated response across the UK. A key forum for this is the Animal Disease Policy Group, which is a UK-wide policy decision making group. Def...