Glyphosate: Regulation
Commons · Question 29199 · Tabled 11 Sep 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Samantha Dixon
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications of the proposed UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement for the regulation of glyphosate use in home gardens, s
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 18 Sep 2026
The Health and Safety Executive is currently reassessing glyphosate to determine whether it continues to meet strict approval criteria. Defra is working through the implications of the transition from the current pesticides regulatory system in Great Brit...