United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9786
African Swine Fever
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29 January 2020
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6 February 2020 · Answer
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6 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to (a) minimise the risk of African Swine Fever and (b) prevent the import of contaminated (i) meat and (ii) animals.
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29 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to (a) minimise the risk of African Swine Fever and (b) prevent the import of contaminated (i) meat and (ii) animals.
Source: Commons
6 February 2020
Answer
The UK has robust measures and guidance to protect against the introduction of exotic diseases such as African Swine Fever (ASF). These measures include import bans on livestock and products of animal origin from high risk areas, a movement standstill reg...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-29/9786
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1174310
- uk · wq-1174310 · source updated 6 February 2020