EU-UK SPS Agreement: Food-related Standards Debate

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Lord Bellingham

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EU-UK SPS Agreement: Food-related Standards

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Monday 18th May 2026

(2 months, 1 week ago)

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Baroness Hayman of Ullock Portrait Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab)
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I would be very happy to make the suggestion.

Lord Bellingham Portrait Lord Bellingham (Con)
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My Lords, when answering the question asked by my noble friend Lord Redwood, the Minister mentioned sovereignty and Britain being a sovereign nation. Parliament is also sovereign, so can she confirm that, if major changes are brought in, they will not be through SIs, which cannot be properly debated and amended?

Baroness Hayman of Ullock Portrait Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab)
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As I said to the noble Lord, Lord Redwood, the European partnership Bill will be coming to this House. That will allow plenty of time for debate on these issues.

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