Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 58905

Zoos: Animal Breeding

Tabled: 10 June 2025

Answered: 17 June 2025

Question

Andy MacNae

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to improve the access of zoos to European Conservation Breeding Programmes as part of negotiations with the European Union on veterinary (a) sanitary and (b) phyt

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

As announced at the UK-EU Leaders’ Summit on 19 May 2025, the UK and EU have agreed to establish a common Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Area. This initiative is aimed at reducing trade barriers to facilitate the safe and efficient movement of goods, in...

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