Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 102914

Food: Hygiene

Tabled: 5 January 2026

Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Natalie Fleet

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on making the display of food safety ratings for food businesses compulsory.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) is operated by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in partnership with local authorities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Businesses in Wales and Northern Ireland are legally required to display their rating s...

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