United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 22048
Pigs: Slaughterhouses
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28 August 2026
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3 September 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of using carbon dioxide (CO2) to stun pigs before slaughter on animal welfare; and whether she plans to phase out the us
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28 August 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of using carbon dioxide (CO2) to stun pigs before slaughter on animal welfare; and whether she plans to phase out the us
Source: Commons
3 September 2026
Answer
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to the hon. Member for Epsom and Ewell, Helen Maguire, on 20 May 2026 to PQ UIN 613.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/22048
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1932521
- uk · wq-1932521 · source updated 3 September 2026