Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 17662

Veterinary Services: UK Trade with EU

Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Irene Campbell

LabourNorth Ayrshire and Arran

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that veterinary agreement concluded with the European Union reflects existing animal welfare protections.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
This Government is committed to resetting relations between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU). As part of this, the Government is seeking to negotiate a veterinary/ sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement to boost trade and deliver be...

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