Written questions

Pigs: Animal Housing

Commons · Question 17025 · Tabled 8 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support will be available for pig producers to transition to free farrowing systems.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 14 Jul 2026

The Government is committed to working closely with the industry to explore how to transition away from the use of farrowing crates to alternative systems.