Eggs: Imports
Commons · Question 11983 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 5 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Clive Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to legislate to ensure that imported egg products meet welfare standards equivalent to the UK.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 5 Nov 2024
The Government recognises farmers’ concerns about imports produced using methods not permitted in the UK. We have been clear that we will use our Trade Strategy to promote the highest food production standards.