Speeches

A reply was sent to fisheries leaders, in response to their letter dated 30 October 2020, on 25 November 2020.

81% of veterinary medicines authorised for use in the UK are produced at manufacturing sites based in the EU.

Defra has well-established mechanisms for dealing with supply issues as and when they arise and works closely with the veterinary pharmaceut

The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) – the UK regulator of veterinary medicines – charges fees for authorising applications from compa

The regulations governing the non-commercial movements of cats, dogs and ferrets stipulate that people cannot bring more than 5 pets per per

The UK Government has been working closely with the Northern Ireland (NI) Executive, and specifically DAERA, on additional or expanded Borde

For stocks which the UK has an interest in, and that have assessments advising on their maximum sustainable yield (MSY), 36 (67%) Total Allo

The UK Government supports the application of the precautionary approach in setting total allowable catches (TACs) for deep sea stocks.

The steps taken by my department include, firstly, securing Fisheries Framework Agreements with Norway and the Faroe Islands, which provide

Tick surveillance has shown that tick distribution and abundance is changing throughout the UK for many reasons, including habitat and clima