PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Avian Influenza (21 July 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to make changes to the compensation offered to farmers whose stock is affected by avian flu.

Asked by:
James Cartlidge (Conservative)

Answer

Defra is conducting a review of the compensation arrangements for animal keepers in the event of an exotic disease outbreak. The review, which was recommended by the Animal Health and Welfare Board for England, is ongoing.


Answered by:
George Eustice (Conservative)
8 September 2015

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