Written Question·House of Commons Commission·UIN 49416
House of Commons: Meat
Tabled: 30 April 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025
Question
Andrew Bowie
Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether (a) bacon, (b) ham, (c) other cured meats and (d) other processed meats procured by the House and served on the parliamentary estate contain added
Answer
Nick SmithThe House has no policies on the procurement of meat products processed with nitrites.Nitrites are present in the following meat products served on the estate: Bacon, Chorizo, Salami, Pancetta, Prosciutto, Salted Beef Brisket.