Written questions

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

Commons · Question 4833 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 3 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Animal Welfare Strategy, published in December 2025, if she will bring forward the consultation on phasing out of the use of CO2 in animal slaughter before the 16

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 3 Jun 2026

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 20 May to the hon. Member for Epsom and Ewell, PQ UIN 613.