Plants: Imports
Commons · Question 4516 · Tabled 5 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 12 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on the adequacy of EU export regulations for preventing the importation of diseased plants into the UK.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 12 Sep 2024
The Trade Specialised Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures, set up under the UK/EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement, provides a platform for information sharing and discussion on each of the Parties’ import and export requirements. It is ...