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Seeking views on new horse identification regulations in England.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Defra and Welsh Government are seeking views on changing how we charge for statutory plant health services in England and Wales.
Consultations now open to help inform marine conservation plans for the future and the views of marine users are urgently sought.
AHWBE recommendation for the allocation of funds to improve animal health and welfare.
We work closely with local authorities in the UK to help ensure food stays safe and honest. We have agreements and protocols in place to support local authorities in their work and give guidance to explain the regulations an…
How the FSA meets Government regulatory framework responsibilities and reports on the impact of regulatory changes introduced with reporting commitments.
Seeking views on proposals to simplify bovine TB testing in the High Risk Area of England and other disease control measures.
Chief Veterinary Officer’s advice on the outcome the badger culls in parts of England in 2017.
Find out how to comment on badger control licence applications or expressions of interest in Somerset, Gloucestershire and adjoining parts of Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Review of Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 (TARP) after 5 years.
Seeking views on the proposal to ban the landing of egg-bearing (also known as ‘berried’) lobsters and crawfish in England.
Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers in licensed badger control areas in 2017.
This is the 12th review of controls on imports of animals and animal products (April 2014 to March 2016).
Defra would welcome your views on a proposal for multi-species management plan for demersal fish stocks and nephrops.
Find out how to comment on badger control licence applications or expressions of interest in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and adjoining parts of Somerset and Dorset.
Review of Cattle Compensation (England) Order 2012 and Individual Ascertainment of Value (England) Order 2012 after 5 years.
Seeking views on proposals to introduce a supplementary licence for farmers to continue badger disease control measures after a licensed cull.
Strategy document supporting the Government Chemist programme for the period 2017–2020 and the basis for longer term development
Review of the Seed Marketing Regulations England 2011 after 5 years.
Proposal to increase the maximum weight permitted for agricultural trailers and combinations in Great Britain.
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