Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 22698

Horticulture: Import Controls

Tabled: 8 January 2025
Answered: 20 January 2025

Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to provide more data to horticulture businesses on (a) sanitary and phytosanitary border movements and (b) inspection rates generated from the Impor

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Our checks are intelligence-led and based on biosecurity risk. To protect the integrity of this approach, we cannot share granular data on movements and inspections. Traders should continue to follow the published guidance which sets out Border Target Ope...

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