Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 35690

Dover Port Health Authority: Finance

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 25 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Victoria Atkins

ConservativeLouth and Horncastle

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Dover Port Health Authority on funding for the 2025-26 financial year.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Defra remains committed to agreeing an appropriate funding model with Dover PHA to help tackle illegal imports. Officials are working with Dover Port Health Authority to agree funding for 2025/26.