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Lord Rotherwick
asked Her Majesty's Government:What contingency plans they have if farmed deer become infected with foot-and-mouth virus. [HL989]
Baroness Hayman
If farmed deer become infected with foot and mouth disease, they will be slaughtered and disposed of in the same way as any other species of farmed livestock.