Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 900150
Agriculture: UK Trade with EU
Tabled: 21 May 2026
Answered: 4 June 2026
Named DayQuestion
John Glen
Conservative — Salisbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK–EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement on the farming sector.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Government is negotiating the SPS Agreement to make agrifood trade with our biggest market easier, cheaper, and quicker. Details of the agreement are subject to ongoing negotiations with EU, but our clear priority is cutting costs and removing barrier...
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