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Twenty-Fourth Report - Redevelopment of Defra’s animal health infrastructure
Public Accounts Committee
HC 42
Published 16 November 2022
Recommendations
8
Rejected
While the APHA and the Chief Veterinary Officer said that animal diseases had not gone...
Recommendation
While the APHA and the Chief Veterinary Officer said that animal diseases had not gone down in their priorities, the Department and the APHA said that animal disease is one amongst a range of national risks that need to be …
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Government Response Summary
The government disagrees with the recommendation, stating that Defra already highlights the threat from animal diseases in the National Risk Register and participates in other risk assessment processes.
HM Treasury
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