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Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) will be particularly important for foods that are vital for our health but where we currently rely on imports - Speech Link
2: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) The era of free trade did not submerge the country under cheap imports from the empire and new world, - Speech Link
3: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) The Environmental Audit Committee has noted:“Since…food security depends on some degree of imports, it - Speech Link
4: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) for our food and beverage industry, but which is also vital to the process of slaughtering pigs and poultry - Speech Link
5: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) That has been expanded to the poultry sector, but we need to keep a watching brief. My right hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (IAC Report) - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab - Life peer) if any trade agreement is to be worth more than the paper it is written on.The CPTPP is also about imports - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) seen in the context in which the UK, more than any other European country, is now dependent on goods imports - Speech Link
3: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) differentials between food safety standards in this country, which we are imposing on our producers, and imports - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
Committee stage - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) We have had no exports of poultry for slaughter in recent years.Noble Lords have also discussed this - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) —that imports of Ukrainian poultry meat to the UK,“direct and transhipped via the European Union, had - Speech Link
3: None In moving Amendment 2, I referred to egg imports. - Speech Link
4: None However, the total number of poultry has decreased by 1%. - Speech Link
5: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) I am also deeply disappointed that eggs and poultry meat are not included in the remit of the Bill. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) My constituency of Brecon and Radnorshire is home to proud beef, sheep and poultry farmers—365 days a - Speech Link
2: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) Some chickens may be treated with antibiotics, but the real problem for poultry farmers is the square - Speech Link
3: George Eustice (Con - Camborne and Redruth) Some 35% of our agricultural output comes from just 4% of the land, because sectors such as pigs, poultry - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I chair the all-party parliamentary group for eggs, pigs and poultry—there is no better APPG to chair - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Trees (XB - Life peer) extremely low numbers, if any, of exports of live adult poultry. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) Last year, my noble friend Lord Benyon stated that imports to the UK for slaughter and fattening were - Speech Link
3: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) Why is poultry excluded? - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) The NFU is calling for the establishment of core production standards that apply to agri-food imports - Speech Link
5: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) It is very important that British livestock farmers are not undercut by imports that do not meet the - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [ Lords ] (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) Indeed, PAN UK has made clear its belief that membership of CPTPP is likely to increase food imports - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) do not meet our standards such as hormone-treated beef, ractopamine-treated pork and chlorine-washed poultry - Speech Link
3: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) It is encouraging that 86% of UK imports of palm oil were certified as sustainable in 2022. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) Whether he is taking steps to improve animal welfare standards applicable to food imports and exports - Speech Link
2: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) Since leaving the EU, we have put in place strong controls on imports, and we are using Brexit freedoms - Speech Link
3: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) a border target operating model in which a veterinarian must provide a health certificate for meat imports - Speech Link
4: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) actually looked at the agreement with Australia, he would see that eggs are excluded, as are pork and poultry - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
United Kingdom Internal Market - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) chains comes at the cost of complicating access to GB ones, despite the fact that Northern Ireland imports - Speech Link
2: Gavin Robinson (DUP - Belfast East) — tapering down to 5% by 2025 but, in real terms, 100% on some fruit and veg, 30% on meat, fish and poultry - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) prohibit the import of not only hormone-treated beef, but ractopamine-treated pork and chlorine-washed poultry - Speech Link
2: Sarah Green (LD - Chesham and Amersham) The National Farmers Union is concerned about the lack of core standards for food imports. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Dairy, beef and poultry producers have approached me for help, fearing that they may not be in business - Speech Link
4: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Standards Agency had to issue a health warning after a rise in salmonella cases from Polish eggs and poultry - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Groceries Supply Code of Practice - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) That has taken its toll: potato acreage is falling and we are starting to increase our imports of potatoes - Speech Link
2: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion) play out to disastrous effect over the past 18 to 24 months, particularly in the horticultural and poultry - Speech Link
3: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) In addition, in 2023, for example, egg production in the poultry sector fell to its lowest level in over - Speech Link
4: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) about that directly from one of my constituents, Liz Warner, who serves on the National Farmers’ Union poultry - Speech Link