Animal Health Certificates
2026-06-08 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 8111 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will conduct an assessment of the border control strategies at the UK border to ensure a consistent approach to the use of Animal Health Certificates.
Answer
This Government takes the importation of pets seriously and is committed to preserving high standards of biosecurity and animal welfare. Therefore, 100% checks are completed on all non-commercial movements of dogs, cats, ferrets travelling into Great Brit...