Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Babies: Health HazardsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27535More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has considered the merits of launching a investigation into chemical exposure from plastics during a baby's first 1000 days.
Answer: The Government takes the safety of baby products seriously and has robust regulations in place requiring that all products placed on the UK market are safe. Specific rules exist under product safety regulations to address chemical exposure from baby produ...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Babies: Health HazardsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27534More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what data her department has gathered on babies' exposure to bisphenols and phthalates from feeding bottles, dummies and teethers in their first 1,000 days.
Answer: The Government takes the safety of baby products seriously and has robust regulations in place requiring that all products placed on the UK market are safe. Specific rules exist under product safety regulations to address chemical exposure from baby produ...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Flood ControlDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 2 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26624More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has taken to prepare for the risk of flash flooding following drought conditions.
Answer: The Flood Forecasting Centre improves preparedness by providing early warnings of conditions that could trigger flash flooding, through daily flood guidance statements and the new rapid flood guidance service. Longer-term flood outlooks are improving and ...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
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Livestock Industry: Migrant WorkersDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 15 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19098More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the end of Seasonal Shearer Visas in 2027 on sheep welfare.
Answer: The department recognises that the annual shearing of sheep is essential to managing the health and welfare of the UK flock of around 30m sheep, and the continued challenges that the industry faces each year in sourcing sufficient numbers of trained shear...
Answered 2 Sept 2026
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Livestock Industry: Migrant WorkersDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 15 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19097More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to train UK-based sheep shearers ahead of the closure of Seasonal Shearer Visas in 2027.
Answer: Defra continues to work with British Wool ahead of the 2027 shearing season to build domestic shearing capacity and to encourage promotion, take-up and delivery of domestic shearing training programmes.During each of the last five years (2021-2025) Britis...
Answered 2 Sept 2026
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Bananas: Import DutiesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17812More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed suspension of tariffs on fresh bananas on the resilience and diversity of the UK's food supply chain.
Answer: A resilient and diverse food supply chain is important for British consumers. To assess the potential impact of the proposed tariff suspensions, announced on 21 May, we invited the public and industry to respond to a call for input. This call for input cl...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	8
Department for Education	8
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	6
Department for Transport	4
Department for Work and Pensions	2
Department of Health and Social Care	15
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	28
Ministry of Defence	2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	5
Treasury	3

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