Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 110619

Agriculture: Trade Competitiveness

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 10 February 2026

Question

Patrick Spencer

ConservativeCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to protect British agricultural produce from foreign competition.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Strengthening food security by supporting our farmers and food producers is a priority for this Government. Defra is backing British farmers to create a productive, profitable and sustainable future for farming. As set out in the UK’s Trade Strategy, Defr...

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