Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 86763

Animal Products: Import Controls

Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 11 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to improve public awareness of the rules on importing products of animal origin; and whether she has made an assessment of the potential implication

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Defra is mindful of international examples, such as models used in New Zealand, when considering approaches for improving public awareness of rules for importing products of animal origin. Defra has worked in partnership with other Government departments,...

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