Written questions

Food Standards Agency: Fees and Charges

Commons · Question 52817 · Tabled 15 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 May 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to Food Standards Agency inspection charges on the financial viability of (a) small abattoirs and (b) private kill services.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 23 May 2025

Information on the 2025/26 charge rates for official controls (inspections) conducted in meat premises is available on the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) website.https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/charges-for-controls-in-meat-premisesAs in previous ...