Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 117152
Food: Imports
Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 10 March 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure imported food complies with UK production, hygiene and welfare standards.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleAs the Secretary of State set out at the NFU Conference, the first meeting of the new Farming and Food Partnership Board will take place in March. This represents a reset of the relationship between government and the farming and food sectors, and will de...
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