Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64301

Environment Protection and Trade Agreements: Standards

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025

Question

Adam Jogee

LabourNewcastle-under-Lyme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department had with the Paymaster General regarding UK-EU trade and environmental standards prior to the UK-EU summit in London on 18 May 2025.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Ministerial colleagues have had and maintain regular discussions with the Cabinet Office and other relevant departments on UK-EU trade and environmental standards.