Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 111392

Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 10 February 2026

Question

John Cooper

ConservativeDumfries and Galloway

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with stakeholders in the agricultural sector on securing an SPS Agreement between the UK and the EU.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Government is currently negotiating a Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement to make agrifood trade with our biggest market cheaper and easier, cutting costs and removing trade barriers for British producers and retailers. Officials and ministers ...

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