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Pigs

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 October 2026

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15 October 2026 · Answer

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Environment

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15 October 2026

Environment

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to assess the potential merits of introducing an emergency support package for the sector, in the context of a backlog of pigs causing welfare issue

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  1. 9 October 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to assess the potential merits of introducing an emergency support package for the sector, in the context of a backlog of pigs causing welfare issue

    Source: Commons

  2. 15 October 2026

    Answer

    Defra is carefully considering proposals put forward by pig sector representatives, alongside the available evidence and ongoing engagement with industry. Defra’s ongoing engagement has not identified a pig backlog causing welfare issues on farms at prese...

    Source: Written answer

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    text · EN · 15 October 2026

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    text · EN · 9 October 2026

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