Euan Stainbank MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Poultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28145More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will consider introducing mandatory restrictions if voluntary measures to move away from fast-growing meat chicken breeds do not deliver adequate improvements in animal welfare.

    Answer: The Government will continue supporting voluntary efforts to move away from the use of fast-growing meat chicken breeds and is not currently considering a ban on these breeds.

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Poultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28144More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in what way the Animal Welfare Committee’s advice on breeding will inform the assessment of targets and timescales on a voluntary move away from fast-growing meat chicken breeds.

    Answer: The Government will draw upon the wide-ranging advice within the Animal Welfare Committee’s recent report on livestock breeding in all upcoming work. The report did not however provide an in-depth assessment of the welfare status of fast-growing breeds of...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Poultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28143More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what targets and timescales her Department plans to use to assess progress towards a voluntary move away from fast-growing meat chicken breeds.

    Answer: As stated in the Animal Welfare Strategy, the Government supports voluntary efforts to move away from fast-growing meat chicken breeds. Whilst no specific timescale has been set, the Government aims to progress the commitments in the Strategy by 2030.

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Pet Travel Scheme: EU CountriesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28142More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her Department’s planned timetable is for introducing multi-use pet passports for travel from Great Britain to the EU.

    Answer: As announced at the UK-EU Leaders' Summit on 19 May 2025, the UK and EU have agreed to work towards a common Sanitary and Phytosanitary Area, which will mean pet owners will be able to get a multiuse pet passport valid for travel to the EU. Discussions on...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Cider: MarketingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23526More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a minimum apple or pear juice content of 50% for products marketed as cider or perry.

    Answer: This Government currently has no plans to change the rules governing minimum juice content in cider and perry. The current minimum juice content requirements provide flexibility for producers, support product variety and innovation, and maintain consumer ...

    Answered 4 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23523More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if it intends to bring forward secondary legislation to bring the Animal (Low Welfare Activities) Act 2023 into force.

    Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the reply previously given to the hon. Member for Bristol East, Kerry McCarthy on 14th July, PQ UIN 15936.

    Answered 4 Sept 2026

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

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Cabinet Office4
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade6
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs6
Department for Transport2
Department of Health and Social Care1
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office2
Home Office2
Ministry of Defence1
Treasury1

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