Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 76015

Pigs: Animal Housing

Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 23 September 2025

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is taking steps to support farmers in Yorkshire to transition to free farrowing systems.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the Rt. Hon. Member for Birmingham Northfield, Laurence Turner, on 3 April 2025, PQ UIN 41698.