Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 80213

Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how she plans to assess progress towards establishing the proposed UK–EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary zone under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
This autumn we expect to start the detailed negotiations on the SPS agreement, as well as the other commitments from our summit in May Defra has established a programme to deliver the work required to implement a UK-EU SPS agreement. This is already part ...

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