The hon. Gentleman is generous. I never suggested that vaccination alone was a solution. The chief veterinary officer for Wales has been clear, and has spoken of a combination of increased testing frequency, improved biosecurity and other cattle control measures, as well as vaccination. There is a huge disparity between the 16% reduction in England and the 47% reduction in Wales. Clearly, there is a difference in the way the approaches work.
Badger Culling
Proceeding contribution from
Stephen Doughty
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 March 2017.
It occurred during e-petition debate on Badger Culling.
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