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  • Animal disease control strategy: equine infectious anaemia

    This document sets out a framework for how an outbreak of equine infectious anaemia in Great Britain would be managed.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Discussion: reviewing import controls on live animals and products of animal origin

    We are seeking your views on the effectiveness of import controls on live animals and products of animal origin in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • TSEs: amending the regulations in England and Wales

    Seeking views on updating the rules for the prevention, control and eradication of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statutory plant health services: changing fees in England and Wales (2017)

    Defra and Welsh Government are seeking views on changing how we charge for statutory plant health services in England and Wales.

    • From: Animal and Plant Health Agency and 2 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Review of controls on imports of animals and animal products: April 2014 to March 2016

    This is the 12th review of controls on imports of animals and animal products (April 2014 to March 2016).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Updating the marketing of fruit plant and propagating material regulations

    Seeking views on our plans to update the Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material 2010 regulations in England and Wales.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Pigs Order 2011: post implementation review 2016

    Review of the 2011 Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order after 5 years.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK national inventory of Farm Animal Genetic Resources: 2015 update

    Updated data on the current breed status for cows, sheep, horses, pigs, goats and llamas/alpacas present in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Discussion: controlling porcine epidemic diarrhoea

    Seeking ideas and comments on proposals to make porcine epidemic diarrhoea (PEDv) a notifiable disease.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Veterinary Surgeons: language control for EU migrants

    Seeking views on if migrant veterinary surgeons from the EU must demonstrate the necessary knowledge of English to practise in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Potato imports from Spain: reducing the risk of Epitrix

    Seeking views on plans to introduce laws to protect against introducing the potato pest Epitrix into the UK on potatoes imported from Spain.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Farm animal welfare codes reform

    The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on the proposal to reform the existing system of on farm animal welfare guidance.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Aquatic animal health strategy for England

    Strategy setting out what we will be doing to improve aquatic animal health and how we will monitor progress.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Animal Health and Welfare framework: 2015 to 2017

    Updated framework providing support to local authorities carrying out their legal duties under animal health and welfare legislation.

    • From: Animal and Plant Health Agency and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Review of controls on imports of animals and animal products: April 2012 to March 2014

    This is the 11th review of controls on imports of animals and animal products (April 2012 to March 2014).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • CITES: Changing the Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations in UK

    Seeking views on proposals to update the regulations for trading in endangered species in the United Kingdom.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: animal and plant health

    What the government is doing to protect animals and prevent animal disease outbreaks so that disease doesn't enter the food chain.

    • From: Animal and Plant Health Agency and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • AHWBE recommendation to conduct a limited study into compensation for Bovine TB

    AHWBE recommendation on taking forward a limited study to into compensation for Bovine TB

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Brucellosis surveillance: changing how we sample bulk milk tanks

    Seeking views on proposed changes to how bulk milk tank sampling will be carried out for producer-retailers in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bovine animal keeper holding register: changing what needs to be recorded

    Seeking views on changing what needs to be recorded in holding registers for bovine animals brought onto holdings in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government