Written questions

Agriculture: UK Trade with EU

2026-06-02 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 6351 · Official question

Tim Farron

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what financial assistance the Government plans to make available to businesses required to make operational or regulatory changes as a result of a future UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanita

Answer

The Government is working to support businesses to prepare for future changes to sanitary and phytosanitary arrangements with the European Union. Negotiations are ongoing. An agreement will make agrifood trade with our biggest market easier, cutting costs...