78708 (2024). Steve Abel to the Minister for Biosecurity

Written Question

Published date: 22 Dec 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	78708 (2024)
Question asked:	03 Dec 2024
Member asking:	Steve Abel
Portfolio:	Minister for Biosecurity
Minister replying:	Hon Andrew Hoggard
Answer received:	16 Dec 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_78708_2024
Document guid:	d2fa7016-b8bc-42ba-8039-6ac98ec62cb8

78708 (2024). Steve Abel to the Minister for Biosecurity: What alternative methods, if any, were considered to cull chickens that tested positive for avian influenza (bird flu) at a chicken farm in North Otago, other than carbon dioxide gassing method?

Hon Andrew Hoggard: I refer the member to WPQ 78709 (2024).