Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 97489

Pigs: Animal Housing

Tabled: 5 December 2025

Answered: 11 December 2025

Question

Dan Norris

Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress her Department has made on phasing out the use of farrowing crates in pig production.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 2 April 2025 to the hon. Member for Birmingham Northfield, PQ UIN 41698.