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Eggs: Ukraine

Commons · Question 26878 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lara Bird

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made a recent assessment of the impact of Ukrainian egg imports on the egg industry in the UK.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 8 Sep 2026

Under the Free Trade Agreement with Ukraine, tariffs on all goods are temporarily removed until March 2029, except for poultry and eggs, where the liberalisation is due to end on 31 March 2028. The UK is around 90% self-sufficient in eggs for human consum...