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Pesticides: Agriculture

Commons · Question 121826 · Tabled 18 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 23 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of outlawing the use of (a) Bixlozone, (b) Cinmethylin, (c) Isoflucypram and (d) Pydiflumetofen on farmers.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 23 Mar 2026

We are aware of concerns about the potential impact of the UK-EU SPS Agreement under negotiation on the availability of certain pesticides, including those containing the four active substances Bixlozone, (b) Cinmethylin, (c) Isoflucypram and (d) Pydiflum...