United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 49799
Eggs: Imports
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1 May 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of a sales ban on imported (a) eggs and (b) egg products produced on farms that use battery cages.
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1 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of a sales ban on imported (a) eggs and (b) egg products produced on farms that use battery cages.
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12 May 2025
Answer
Ministers and officials meet regularly to address these important topics. The Government shares the public’s high regard for the UK’s environmental protections, food standards and animal welfare. We will promote robust standards nationally and internation...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-01/49799
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1799418
- uk · wq-1799418 · source updated 12 May 2025