Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2022 to Question 6702 on Poultry: Factory Farming, whether she has made a recent assessment of the implications for her policies of levels of antimicrobial resistance in (a) cattle and (b) poultry in UK farms.

Our annual UK report on Veterinary Antibiotic Resistance, Sales and Surveillance (UK-VARSS 2021) was published on 8^th November 2022, and presents the findings of our monitoring programmes on veterinary antibiotic sales, usage and resistance.