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Livestock: Animal Breeding

Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 July 2022. It was answered by Steve Double (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 July 2022 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish statistics his Department holds on how many (a) cows, (b) sheep and (c) pigs have been identified as having their health and welfare affected as a result of extreme conformation in the UK.

Answer

Animal and Plant Health Agency does not hold any data regarding specific numbers of cows, sheep and pigs that have been identified as having their health and welfare affected as a result of extreme conformation and therefore, they are not available for publication.

Type
Written question
Reference
31774
Session
2022-23
Contains statistics
Yes
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