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Written question asked by Zubir Ahmed (Labour) on Monday, 13 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 July 2026. It was answered by Stephen Morgan (Labour) on Thursday, 16 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Pigs: Animal Housing

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to launch the consultation on phasing out farrowing crates for pigs; and what support she plans to make available to farmers to transition away from farrowing systems.

Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to the hon. Member for Bolton South and Walkden on 10 July 2026, PQ UIN 15938 and the answer given on 14 July 2026 to the hon. Member for North West Norfolk, PQ UIN 17025.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
18337
Session
2026-27
Related items
Pigs: Animal Housing
Friday, 10 July 2026
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Pigs: Animal Housing
Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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Subjects
Animal housing Animal welfare Farmers Public consultation Pigs
Link
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