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We’re asking for evidence to inform our bovine tuberculosis (bTB) strategy review which is considering future priorities.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Seeking views on proposals to introduce licensed badger control in the Low Risk Area of England.
Information and data on monitoring of the badger culls to control Bovine Tuberculosis in parts of England in 2017.
Find out how to comment on badger control in Avon, Berkshire, Derbyshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire.
Seeking views on proposals to simplify bovine TB testing in the High Risk Area of England and other disease control measures.
Find out how to comment on badger control licence applications or expressions of interest in Somerset, Gloucestershire and adjoining parts of Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers in licensed badger control areas in 2017.
Find out how to comment on badger control licence applications or expressions of interest in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and adjoining parts of Somerset and Dorset.
Seeking views on proposals to introduce a supplementary licence for farmers to continue badger disease control measures after a licensed cull.
Chief Veterinary Officer’s advice on the outcome the badger culls in parts of England in 2016.
Information and data on monitoring of the badger culls to control Bovine Tuberculosis in parts of England in 2016.
Options for changes to the TB testing of cattle herds in the High Risk Area of England.
Proposals to introduce enhanced bovine TB surveillance and control measures in the High Risk and Edge Areas of England.
Proposals to introduce more effective control measures to reduce the risk of TB in non-bovine animals.
Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers in licensed badger control areas in 2016.
Find out how to comment on badger control licence applications or expressions of interest in Cheshire, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Somerset, Wiltshire and Worcestershire.
Seeking views on proposals to update the licensing criteria for badger control in England. This would apply to applications from 2016.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Seeking views and evidence that will be used to inform future decisions on reducing the risk of TB, particularly to farmed non-bovine animals.
Seeking views on improving Bovine TB controls in England, including post-movement tests for cattle moving to the Low Risk Area (LRA) of England.
Chief Veterinary Officer’s advice on the outcome the badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire and Dorset in 2015.
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