Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 122962
Poultry: Animal Welfare
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 31 March 2026
Question
Alex Mayer
Labour — Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Animal Welfare Strategy for England, whether her Department plans to support voluntary efforts to move away from the use of fast-growing meat chicken breeds.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleI refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 16 March 2026 to the hon. Member for Stockport, PQ UIN 118907.