Written questions

Agriculture: Ukraine

Lords · Question HL12981 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 5 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Risby

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to assist Ukrainian agricultural producers in maintaining and strengthening access to United Kingdom markets following the recent changes to European Union export quotas and trade measures.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 5 Jan 2026

Under our Free Trade Agreement with Ukraine, tariffs on all goods are temporarily removed until March 2029, except for poultry and eggs, where the liberalisation is due to end on 31 March 2026. The UK Government is now considering options for Ukraine’s fu...