EP Committee visits UK to examine management of foot and mouth outbreak

A Delegation from the European Parliament's Foot and Mouth Committee visited the UK from 17 to 20 April 2002 in order to examine the management of the foot-and-mouth outbreak. The Committee is examining the outbreak in each of the Member States affected with a view to making policy recommendations for tackling FMD and other farming diseases at an EU level in future.

A Delegation from the European Parliament’s Foot and Mouth Committee visited the UK from 17 to 20 April 2002 in order to examine the management of the foot-and-mouth outbreak. The Committee is examining the outbreak in each of the Member States affected with a view to making policy recommendations for tackling FMD and other farming diseases at an EU level in future.