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Animal Welfare: Labelling

Asked by Afzal KhanLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 78476

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of method-of-production labelling on animal welfare standards.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

We are considering the potential role of method of production labelling reform as part of the ongoing development of the Government’s wider animal welfare strategy.

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