The Scottish Government

The following documents provide the veterinary risk assessments which supported the decisions taken in lifting the restrcitions imposed as a result of the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak confirmed on 3rd August 2007.

EPIC Risk Analysis

Veterinary Risk Assessments

12. 20 Day Standstill

11. Livestock Movement Ban

10. Animal Gatherings

9. Collection Centres

8. Sheep Shearers and Dippers

7. Welfare Movements

6. Routine Farming Operations

5. Scottish Islands No.2 - movement from Scottish Islands to a single premises on the Scottish mainland

4. Scottish Islands - removing the Restricted Zone measures from the Scottish Islands

3. Movement of weaned piglets, sows or cows close to parturition

2. Fallen Stock

1. Movement Direct to Slaughter