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Historical statistic notices on movement testing for tuberculosis (TB) in Cattle in Great Britain

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 2026

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Summary

This DEFRA statistical archive is a curated institutional repository of historical bovine tuberculosis movement testing and control policy data for Great Britain. Rather than presenting primary research, it functions as a documentary resource enabling retrospective analysis of TB governance frameworks, regulatory evolution, and disease control outcomes across different policy periods. The compilation supports evidence-based policy review and historical trend analysis in cattle health management.

Regional applicability

This resource is directly applicable to United Kingdom policy and practice, being a historical DEFRA record specific to Great Britain's bovine TB control programme. It provides essential documentary evidence for retrospective policy assessment and informs contemporary cattle health governance in the UK.

Key measures

Historical movement testing records, bovine TB control policy metrics, regulatory compliance data, disease control effectiveness indicators over time

Outcomes reported

This resource compiles historical statistical records on bovine tuberculosis movement testing protocols and control policy implementation in Great Britain. It provides retrospective data enabling analysis of TB governance frameworks and disease control effectiveness across regulatory periods.

Theme
Policy, governance & rights
Subject
Animal health & welfare
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy report
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United Kingdom
System type
Pasture-based livestock
Catalogue ID
IRmqggqh5z-c185f1

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