United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 76038
Meat: Imports
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9 September 2025
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8 October 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to ensure that imported meat products are slaughtered to animal welfare standards equivalent to those in the UK.
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9 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to ensure that imported meat products are slaughtered to animal welfare standards equivalent to those in the UK.
Source: Commons
8 October 2025
Answer
The Government encourages the highest standards of animal welfare at slaughter. Under existing legislation, imports of meat must meet standards at least equivalent to welfare at slaughter requirements set out in assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 on...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-09/76038
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1833435
- uk · wq-1833435 · source updated 8 October 2025