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Thursday 26 June 2008

Foot and Mouth - The FMD Review (Scotland) 2007is published today.

Thursday 5 June 2008

Bluetongue - Tightening of controls over the movement of animals from restricted zones into Scotland.

Friday 22 February 2008

Bluetongue - Bluetongue restrictions The current Vector Free Period will end on Saturday, 15 March, 2008 at midnight.

Tuesday 12 February 2008

Bluetongue - Extra checks to halt bluetongue spread

Tuesday 4 December 2007

Comments sought on foot and mouth

Thursday 22 November 2007

Restrictions on bird gatherings eased

Wednesday 14 November 2007

Bird flu warning

Wednesday 24 October 2007

Foot and mouth - financial aid

Friday 19 October 2007

Foot and mouth - further restrictions lifted

Tuesday 16 Ocotber 2007

Foot and mouth - restrictions lifted

Saturday 13 October 2007

Foot and mouth - Rural Affairs Minister seeking update from UK Government

Tuesday 9 October 2007

Foot and Mouth - Restrictions in Scotland to be lifted from next Wednesday (October 17)

Tuesday 9 October 2007

Foot and Mouth - Emergency Sheep Welfare Scheme

Thursday 4 Ocotber 2007

Foot and Mouth - Resumption of general markets

Wednesday 3 October 2007

Foot and Mouth - Lorry drivers' hours relaxed

Thursday 27 September 2007

Foot and Mouth - Cabinet Secretary meets with industry representatives to discuss outbreak in England

Wednesday 26 September 2007

Foot and Mouth - Cabinet Secretary encouraged following emergency meetings with the European Commission

Sunday 23 September 2007

Bluetongue - Case of bluetongue disease confirmed in Suffolk

Thursday 20 September 2007

Foot and Mouth - Farmers in Scotland now able to move animals up to eight kilometres within a single farm business

Wednesday 19 September 2007

Foot and Mouth - Government aim to make further relaxations in movement restrictions

Tuesday 18 September

Foot and Mouth - Rural Affairs Secretary urges UK Government to reconsider decision on drivers' hours

Saturday 15 September 2007

Foot and Mouth - further easing of restrictions

Friday 14 September 2007

Text alerts on foot and mouth

Thursday 13 September

New foot and mouth disease licensing, including the movement of fallen stock

Wednesday 12 September 2007

New Foot and Mouth outbreak in Surrey

Tuesday 4 September 2007

Timetable for removing temporary safeguard measures put in place following recent oubreak.

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