Policy paper

Multi-Annual National Control Plan (MANCP)

Multi-Annual National Control Plan relating to feed and food safety, animal health and welfare (including aquatics), and plant health.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 18 May 2026

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Multi-Annual National Control Plan for Great Britain 2026 to 2030

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Following EU Exit in January of 2020, responsibility for the Great Britain Multi-Annual National Control Plan (GB MANCP) transferred to Defra.

The plan has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of Articles 109 - 111 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, the Official Controls Regulation (OCR). The OCR establishes a statutory framework for official controls, to ensure compliance with Great Britain’s sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) rules on:

• animal health
• animal welfare
• feed safety
• food safety
• plant health

Any queries relating to the MANCP should be sent to mancp@defra.gov.uk.

Published 18 May 2026