Animal Welfare: Standards
Commons · Question 20697 · Tabled 17 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 3 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Gareth Snell
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing core standards for animal welfare; and what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 3 Jan 2025
The Government shares the public’s high regard for the UK’s environmental protections, food standards and animal welfare. All agri-food products must comply with our import requirements in order to be placed on the UK market. This includes ensuring import...