Written question asked by George Eustice (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 May 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 May 2019. It was answered by David Rutley (Conservative) on Friday, 17 May 2019 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effect on the rabbit population of type 2 rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus.
- Answer
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The Animal and Plant Health Agency has not made an assessment of the impact of rabbit haemorrhagic disease type 2 on rabbit populations, but has followed the course of the disease since 2010. The disease currently has a wide geographical distribution, and significant local mortalities have been caused by type 2 rabbit haemorrhagic disease in local wild rabbit populations.
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- 251976
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Rabbits Rabbit haemorrhagic disease
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- 2019-05-17 15:29:55 +0100
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