Meat: USA
Commons · Question 53276 · Tabled 19 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 30 May 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the potential environmental impact of US meat imports on UK (a) farming and (b) climate goals.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 30 May 2025
The Secretary of State has regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on a range of issues, and Cabinet discussions are considered confidential. On 8 May, the UK Government announced a landmark economic deal with the United States, making the UK the firs...