Written question asked by John Glen (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Thursday, 4 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Agriculture: UK Trade with EU
- Question
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What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK–EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement on the farming sector.
- Answer
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The Government is negotiating the SPS Agreement to make agrifood trade with our biggest market easier, cheaper, and quicker. Details of the agreement are subject to ongoing negotiations with EU, but our clear priority is cutting costs and removing barriers so British producers can trade with confidence.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 900150
- Session
- 2026-27
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Agriculture UK trade with EU
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- 2026-06-04 16:07:39 +0100
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