PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Horses: Import Controls (30 January 2025)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to designate thoroughbred horses as high health animals, in the context of the Border Target Operating Model.

Asked by:
Nick Timothy (Conservative)

A commitment to designating thoroughbred horses as high-health animals was made as part of the Border Target Operating model, and we have continued to develop that as part of our preparation to implement that border model.

Answered by:
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
6 February 2025