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Asked by Priti PatelConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 26 June 2026UIN 12092

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 19 June 2026 to UIN 8527, when she plans to assess the financial impact of FSA charges on abattoirs.

Answered by Stephen Morgan

Defra does not plan to assess the potential financial impact of FSA charges. The FSA is responsible for setting and reviewing its charging framework, which includes considering any impacts on abattoirs.

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