Slaughterhouses
Lords · Question HL2158 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 13 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Baroness Fookes
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to encourage the setting up of small local abattoirs or the provision of local abattoirs.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 13 Nov 2024
This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Defra recognises the important role a sustainable smaller abattoir network plays in supporting the rural economy and food security. Defra continues to work closely w...