Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN HL1935

Food: Hygiene

Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what are the financial or legislative barriers to making the display of food hygiene ratings mandatory in England.

Answer

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is currently exploring a wide set of reforms to the existing food system, and this will include consideration of a statutory Food Hygiene Rating Scheme in England. As part of this work, the FSA will review the available leg...
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