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Written question asked by Mark Tami (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 30 January 2004. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Friday, 30 January 2004 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many and what types of diseases were detected in domestic animals in quarantine after entering the UK in each of the last five years. - No figures given.
Answer

Mark Tami: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many and what types of diseases were detected in domestic animals in quarantine after entering the UK in each of the last five years. [150795] Mr. Bradshaw: Quarantine rules relate only to controls to prevent the introduction of rabies into this country and do not require the reporting of other diseases.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
417 c534W; 150795
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Animals Disease control Domestic animals Quarantine
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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