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We welcome that Defra is rethinking its proposals.

Recommendation
We welcome that Defra is rethinking its proposals. Defra should ensure they work with the industry to develop its new proposals, making sure they protect animal welfare while being practical and realistic. It should publish the updated proposals by December 2021. (Paragraph 111) Biosecurity
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 16 December 2021. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document.

Source
Committee Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Inquiry Moving animals across borders
Report First Report - Moving animals across borders 30 Sep 2021 HC 79
View on Parliament website
Addressee Bodies
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
Timeline
Recommendation age 5.0 yrs
Report published 30 Sep 2021