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[Written Question] Partridges and Pheasants: Diseases

UK Parliament Written Questions Friday 05 June 2026, 18:08 UTC By Lord Randall of Uxbridge 1 min read
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Question by: Lord Randall of Uxbridge Answering Body: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Question: To ask His Majesty's Government which notifiable diseases have been confirmed in (1) pheasants, and (2) red-legged partridges, in the last five years; and whether there is evidence of transmission to wild birds for any of these diseases.

Question by: Lord Randall of Uxbridge Answering Body: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Question: To ask His Majesty's Government which notifiable diseases have been confirmed in (1) pheasants, and (2) red-legged partridges, in the last five years; and whether there is evidence of transmission to wild birds for any of these diseases.
Randall (PERSON) Uxbridge (LOCATION) Food and Rural Affairs (ORG)
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