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UIN 5908

Bluetongue Disease

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 October 2024

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11 October 2024 · Answer

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11 October 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle cases of bluetongue virus in farm animals.

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  1. 4 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle cases of bluetongue virus in farm animals.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 October 2024

    Answer

    Defra acted quickly to contain bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) when the first case this season was detected on 26 August, implementing zones with movement controls on susceptible livestock to prevent spread. These disease control restrictions have been adap...

    Source: Written answer

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