Slaughterhouses
Commons · Question 3102 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 5 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record data on the volume of meat produced from animals slaughtered with stunning and wit
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 5 Jun 2026
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) does not record Official Veterinarian or Official Auxiliary time, associated costs, or enforcement activity by slaughter method. As such, the FSA does not hold data that would enable a direct comparison between stunned and ...