Watchdog warns on illegal meat imports
News Article 23 March 2005
Illegal meat imports, thought to have caused the 2001 foot and mouth outbreak, are still flooding into Britain, according to an official watchdog.
Farmers 'overpaid' following foot and mouth outbreak
Press Review 2 February 2005
Farmers received far too much compensation for the loss of their animals during the foot and mouth outbreak, auditors say today.
Foot and mouth outbreak 'possible at any time'
News Article 2 February 2005
Britain is still at risk of a foot and mouth outbreak, parliament's spending watchdog has warned.
Commission withholds foot and mouth cash
Press Review 25 November 2004
The European Commission has reduced by £600 million Britain's claim for emergency funding to cover the costs of the 2001 foot and mouth outbreak.
Some of our cows are missing
Press Review 6 July 2004
A damning report by the Commons public account committee has slammed the scheme designed to keep track of Britain's cattle.
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Charles tried to stop FMD cull
Press Review 16 February 2004
Prince Charles personally backed a campaign against the government's policy of slaughtering farm animals during the foot and mouth epidemic.
Chartered Institution of Wastes Management: Consultation Responses
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Country Land and Business Association: Parliamentary Briefings
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Countryside Agency: Parliamentary Briefings
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English Heritage
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English Nature: Press Office
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Federation of Small Businesses: ePolitix Consultations
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Federation of Small Businesses: Welcome
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Food Standards Agency: About us
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