Question follow-through · 26365
Avian Influenza
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of avian influenza.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 24 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 29 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 29 Jan 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
24 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of avian influenza.
29 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) leads Government action on animal disease control and carry out assessments (published on gov.uk) of disease risks in the UK and globally, to help the Government anticipate future threats to animal health. Both hi...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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