Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 78475

Animal Welfare: Labelling

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of mandatory method-of-production labelling on consumer choice.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
We are considering the potential role of method of production labelling reform as part of the ongoing development of the Government’s wider animal welfare strategy.