Neil Duncan-Jordan MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Sheep: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 1 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 26459More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her department will provide financial support for farmers to transition away from the routine castration and tail docking of lambs.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordSheep Meat: Import ControlsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26458More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will ban imports of lamb meat from territories which allow routine castration and tail docking of lambs.
Answer: The Government shares the public’s high regard for the UK’s environmental protections, food standards and animal welfare. As set out in the UK’s Trade Strategy, the Government will not lower food standards and will uphold high animal welfare standards. Wh...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordFires: ConferencesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25391More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which environmental experts and organisations have been invited to take part in the forthcoming National Wildfire Summit.
Answer: The Government will convene a National Wildfire Summit later this year. The Summit will focus on preparedness and resilience. It will bring together the organisations and individuals who have led the response to wildfires in the UK this year with those le...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordNature ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25390More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what consideration has been given to making the restoration of natural habitats a top priority in England’s next National Adaptation Plan (NAP4).
Answer: Defra recognises the important role that restoring natural habitats plays in building climate resilience. This will be a core consideration as we develop the Fourth National Adaptation Programme (NAP4), which will be published in 2028.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordFruit Juices: CiderDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25383More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether consideration has been given to the potential merits of imposing new regulations for a minimum juice content of 50% in all cider and perry products.
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 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordBarbecues: Public SpacesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25379More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what consideration has been given to banning disposable BBQs from use in public spaces.
Answer: Retailers have already been informed that disposable barbecues must be removed from sale immediately. The temporary measure will remain under review but will stay in place while the heightened wildfire risk continues.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordFisheries: QuotasDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19767More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans has she got to reduce the quotas next year that are set for (a) mackerel (b) whitebait and (c) sand eels.
Answer: The UK Government works with international partners to set annual catch limits for shared fish stocks, informed by the best available scientific advice on the state of those stocks. When setting fishing opportunities for 2027, we will continue to balance ...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordWaste Disposal: MonitoringDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18941More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how the Digital Waste Tracking service will be enforced; and how members of the public can report waste that is not disposed of correctly.
Answer: The Environment Agency (EA) is working diligently with Defra and the other regulators and governments of the four nations to develop a range of measures that cover preventative actions, faster identification of illegal activity and robust enforcement acti...
Answered 21 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordWaste Disposal: MonitoringDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18940More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how the Digital Waste Tracking service will help to reduce fly tipping.
Answer: Once fully implemented the digital waste tracking service will require certain information about waste movements to be entered before the movement, followed by confirmation that a waste carrier has collected it and confirmation that it has been received a...
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordWaste Disposal: MonitoringDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18939More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when further information regarding the Digital Waste Tracking service will be made available to the public.
Answer: Defra is working with the four nations representatives and regulatory bodies to consistently and continuously engage with stakeholders on the development of digital waste tracking, both in the waste industry and software development sectors and with our c...
Answered 21 Jul 2026
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