Written question asked by Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative) on Friday, 18 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 March 2005. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 March 2005 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which countries are recorded as having endemic foot and mouth disease; what steps are taken to prevent direct or indirect imports from countries which have endemic foot and mouth disease. - Inc ref to http://www.oie/int/eng/info/en_fmd.htm.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

431 c1167-8W; 217533;217534

Session

2004-05

Subjects

Animals EU countries EU law Disease control Foot and mouth disease Import controls Imports Livestock Meat World Organisation for Animal Health

Link

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