A question on #FootAndMouthDisease #HungaryAndSlovakia tabled by Alicia Kearns on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Foot and Mouth Disease: Hungary and Slovakia
Question ID: 1794706
UIN: 45906
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 4805
Asking Member display name: Alicia Kearns
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alicia Kearns
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect British (a) farmers and (b) produce from the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in (i) Hungary and (ii) Slovakia.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: The Government has stepped up measures to protect the UK from Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) following recent outbreaks in Central Europe and Germany. This includes a ban on imports of live animals and certain animal products to Great Britain from Hungary, ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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