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UIN 55026

Mink: Coronavirus

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 June 2020

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12 June 2020 · Answer

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12 June 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the risks to (a) human and (b) animal health from covid-19 in mink fur farms.

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  1. 4 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the risks to (a) human and (b) animal health from covid-19 in mink fur farms.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 June 2020

    Answer

    We are monitoring the situation carefully and have been in touch with the Dutch Authorities. The Fur Farming (Prohibition) Act was passed in England and Wales in 2000, with Sections 1 to 4 of the Act coming into force on 1 January 2003. Fur Farming was ba...

    Source: Written answer

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