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Bluetongue Virus: Disease Control

Commons · Question 63675 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2025

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Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the report by the National Audit Office entitled Resilience to Animal Diseases, published on 4 June 2025, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequac

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Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 7 Jul 2025

The Government has published the Contingency plan for exotic notifiable diseases of animals in England which provides an overarching framework for response to all exotic disease and defines the roles, responsibilities, and command structures employed. The...