Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 61814

Agriculture: UK Relations with EU

Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential long-term impact of the UK agreement with the EU, announced on 19 March 2025, on British farmers.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
On the 19 May 2025, Defra published a methodology note setting out an assessment of the impact of a Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement on the UK agricultural sector. This can be accessed here: Ad hoc analyses and data releases - GOV.UK.