United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8480
Livestock: Exports
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10 June 2026
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will consider allowing the export of live animals to the EU as part of the dynamic alignment provisions of the proposed sanitary and phytosanitary agreement with the EU.
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will consider allowing the export of live animals to the EU as part of the dynamic alignment provisions of the proposed sanitary and phytosanitary agreement with the EU.
Source: Commons
15 June 2026
Answer
The Government does not currently prohibit the export of live animals to the EU, except for slaughter and fattening. This Government is currently negotiating a Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement to make agrifood trade with our biggest market cheap...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8480
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914593
- uk · wq-1914593 · source updated 15 June 2026