Consultation outcome

Non-formal consultation on proposed changes to BSE testing of cattle slaughtered for human consumption

Published 11 April 2011

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Summary of responses

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Detail of outcome

Original consultation

Summary

Defra, the Food Standards Agency and the Welsh Assembly Government are consulting non-formally on (i) increasing the age threshold above which healthy cattle slaughtered for human consumption require testing for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), from 1 July 2011; and (ii) testing a sample of such cattle from 1 January 2013.

This consultation ran from
11 April 2011 to 11:45pm on 6 May 2011

Consultation description

Defra, the Food Standards Agency and the Welsh Assembly Government are consulting non-formally on (i) increasing the age threshold above which healthy cattle slaughtered for human consumption require testing for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), from 1 July 2011; and (ii) testing a sample of such cattle from 1 January 2013.

Documents

List of consultees

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Impact Assessment

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Further information on consultation

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Consultation document

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Published 11 April 2011