Beef and Sheep Meat: Australia

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether there is no conditionality on animal welfare standards in the newly agreed tariff rate quotas for (a) beef and (b) lamb as part of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement as agreed in principle;

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1. 23 June 2021

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether there is no conditionality on animal welfare standards in the newly agreed tariff rate quotas for (a) beef and (b) lamb as part of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement as agreed in principle;

   Source: Commons

2. 28 June 2021

   Answer

   The deal the UK has done is the first by Australia to ever include an Animal Welfare chapter as part of the package agreed. The UK has secured ground-breaking provisions on Animal Welfare going further than any free trade agreement (FTA) in force anywhere...

   Source: Written answer

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