Question follow-through · 99361
African Swine Fever and Foot and Mouth Disease: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4 November 2025 to Question 80333, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of funding public awareness campaigns, including advertisements at a
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 11 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 13 Jan 2026 · 33 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4 November 2025 to Question 80333, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of funding public awareness campaigns, including advertisements at a
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
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13 Jan 2026
Answer published
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20 Feb 2026
Answer corrected
Biosecurity is a priority for this Government. To protect UK farmers and animals from serious diseases like Foot and Mouth Disease and African Swine Fever, we used the Christmas period as an opportunity to remind the public about the personal imports ban...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Compost: Peat
12 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department will make an economic and environmental impact assessment on the alternatives to peat-free growing media.
Genetically Modified Organisms: Plants
18 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans the Department has to implement a National Listing system to recognise precision bred seeds.
Genetically Modified Organisms: Plants
18 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Department will set out a date by which the sale of precision bred seeds will be made legal.
Genetically Modified Organisms: Plants
8 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answers of 27 May 2026 to Questions 2585 and 2586, on what date will a National Listing system recognising precision bred seeds be available.
Heating: Technology
9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support the safe storage and disposal of oil and gas assets removed following a change in heating technology, in the context of the aim to deploy 450,000 cl
Agricultural Products: Import Controls
9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 13 January 2026 to questions 99362 and 99361, what further consideration her department has given to implementing public awareness campaigns regarding a) bios
Agricultural Products: Import Controls
9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her department has made of the biosecurity threat posed by personal imports.
Agricultural Products: Import Controls
9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her department will take steps to introduce an official, categorised level-rating for biosecurity risk to the UK.
Agricultural Products: Import Controls
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 16 July 2026 to Question 17560, how much money from the Border Biosecurity Campaign in 2027/28 will be allocated to a) visible information campaigns in major
Public Sector: Food
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in what way the reforms to public procurement announced on 5 August 2026 will contribute to the Government's commitment that 50% of food purchased by the public sector will be local or
Food: Standards
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what metrics the Government plans to use to measure progress towards the commitment that 50% of publicly procured food should be local or produced to higher environmental standards.