Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 57942

Slaughterhouses

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Charlie Maynard

Liberal DemocratWitney

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to consider the potential impact of trends in the number of small, local abattoirs on the operations of livestock farms as part of the Farming Profitability Review.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
In conducting her review, Baroness Minette Batters is considering implications for all farming sectors (including livestock), regions, and the different stages of the food supply chain. Minette has written an open letter to farmers and growers to be colla...

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