United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 10798
African Swine Fever
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23 October 2024
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28 October 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the level of risk of incursion of African swine fever to the UK.
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23 October 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the level of risk of incursion of African swine fever to the UK.
Source: Commons
28 October 2024
Answer
Whilst we have never had an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in the UK, the overall risk of an incursion of ASF is currently assessed to be MEDIUM (the event occurs regularly) and we continue to prepare for a possible outbreak. The risk of ASF enteri...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-10-23/10798
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1736611
- uk · wq-1736611 · source updated 28 October 2024