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Eggs: Imports

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered on 9th September 2019.

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Photo of David Jones David Jones Conservative, Clwyd West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the British Egg Industry Council on food safety standards for imported egg products after the UK leaves the EU.

Photo of Zac Goldsmith Zac Goldsmith Parliamentary Under-Secretary (jointly with the Department for International Development)

The Secretary of State has not had any recent discussions with the British Egg Industry Council on food safety standards for imported egg products after the UK leaves the EU. Food safety policy is the responsibility of the Food Standards Agency.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 9 September 2019, cW)