Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the evidence for a Poultry Sector Growth Plan in the context of national food security.

The Poultry Sector Growth Plan is being developed by industry, supported by Government, to identify opportunities for the sector to improve its productivity and profitability sustainably. This plan will comply with key Government policies such as the Animal Welfare Strategy, Farming Roadmap and Environment Improvement Plan 2025.