Question follow-through · 28671
Meat: Brazil
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the merits of introducing a ban on Brazilian meat imports, in line with measures introduced by the European Union.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 9 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 11 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 18 Sept 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the merits of introducing a ban on Brazilian meat imports, in line with measures introduced by the European Union.
11 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Sept 2026
Answer published
Defra is working as quickly as possible to assess Brazilian production systems to ensure that beef and chicken from animals treated with certain antimicrobial products are not exported to Great Britain and is keeping trade restrictions under review. The a...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
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