United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 122785
Poultry: Animal Housing
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23 March 2026
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31 March 2026 · Answer
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Housing
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31 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she intends to publish the consultation on a ban on caged hens.
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23 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she intends to publish the consultation on a ban on caged hens.
Source: Commons
31 March 2026
Answer
A UK-wide consultation on laying hen cage reform was launched on 12 January 2026 and closed on 9 March 2026. The Government is now analysing consultation responses and will publish a formal response in due course.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-23/122785
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1893714
- uk · wq-1893714 · source updated 31 March 2026