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  • Information and data on monitoring of the badger culls to control Bovine Tuberculosis in parts of England in 2016.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Options for changes to the TB testing of cattle herds in the High Risk Area of England.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Proposals to introduce enhanced bovine TB surveillance and control measures in the High Risk and Edge Areas of England.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Proposals to introduce more effective control measures to reduce the risk of TB in non-bovine animals.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Seeking views on proposed changes to the 2012 Fisheries Concordat between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Relates to 2015 proposed changes to the method of applying a discount to full cost charges for meat hygiene and welfare at slaughter official controls.

  • How the government and industry will work to boost UK food and drink exports.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers in licensed badger control areas in 2016.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Updated data on the current breed status for cows, sheep, horses, pigs, goats and llamas/alpacas present in the UK.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Find out how to comment on badger control licence applications or expressions of interest in Cheshire, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Somerset, Wiltshire and Worcestershire.

  • Seeking views on proposals to update the licensing criteria for badger control in England. This would apply to applications from 2016.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Seeking views and evidence that will be used to inform future decisions on reducing the risk of TB, particularly to farmed non-bovine animals.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Seeking views on if migrant veterinary surgeons from the EU must demonstrate the necessary knowledge of English to practise in the UK.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on the proposal to reform the existing system of on farm animal welfare guidance.

  • Seeking views on options for reducing the unused licences (latent capacity) in the English 10 metre and under finfish and shellfish sectors.

  • Seeking views on improving Bovine TB controls in England, including post-movement tests for cattle moving to the Low Risk Area (LRA) of England.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Chief Veterinary Officer’s advice on the outcome the badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire and Dorset in 2015.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Information and data on monitoring of the badger culls to control Bovine Tuberculosis in Somerset, Gloucestershire and Dorset in 2015.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The plan sets out how the UK will tackle 4 key aquaculture growth challenges using support from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Updated framework providing support to local authorities carrying out their legal duties under animal health and welfare legislation.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government