A question on #AvianInfluenza #NorthernIreland tabled by Jim Shannon on 07-05-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Avian Influenza: Northern Ireland
Question ID: 1800418
UIN: 50497
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-07
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs of Northern Ireland on the recent lifting of quarantine due to avian influenza.
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Date answered: 2025-05-22
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: Disease control is a devolved matter, and it is for the devolved administrations to assess their disease risks and respond accordingly. However, for animal disease threats, each of the four UK administrations are an integral part of the decision-making pr...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true