Question follow-through · 129870
Birds: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with the Animal and Plant Health Agency on the adequacy of the notice period required when applying for a specific licence and the time to communicate t
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 27 Apr 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 29 Apr 2026 · 2 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
27 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with the Animal and Plant Health Agency on the adequacy of the notice period required when applying for a specific licence and the time to communicate t
29 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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29 Apr 2026
Answer published
This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. A specific licence must be applied for at least 20 days before a planned gathering. This is to allow sufficient time to undertake an individual risk assessment and t...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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