Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 69921
Meat: Port of Dover
Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Helen Morgan
Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of vehicles checked for illegally imported meat entering through the Port of Dover.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerWe are working with the Home Office and Border Force to ensure that operations around illegal meat imports are as efficient as possible and have invested significantly in additional operational capacity at the port of Dover (£3.1 million planned this fina...
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