Policy paper

Bovine TB: biosecurity progress report 2018

This report assesses progress against the 2014 Biosecurity Action Plan and sets out a new action plan for improving biosecurity.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 18 December 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Government and the cattle industry working together to improve Bovine TB biosecurity: A progress report and next steps

PDF, 588 KB, 38 pages

Details

This report sets-out progress made against the 2014 Biosecurity Action Plan. It is a joint Defra and Welsh Government publication presented on behalf of the government and industry partnership group. It has a new action plan containing 20 actions covering:

• guidance and information resources
• education and training
• communications
• policy
• evidence

Effective biosecurity has an important role to play in the eradication of TB as indicated in the Bovine TB Strategy Review.

Published 18 December 2018