A question on #Horses #ImportControls tabled by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering on 11-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

Heading: Horses: Import Controls
Question ID: 1783581
UIN: HL5677
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-11
Asking Member ID: 384
Asking Member display name: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what measures they are taking to ensure there is no repeat of the 2013 horsemeat scandal; and what measures they are taking to improve the traceability of horses in the UK.
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Date answered: 2025-03-25
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Answering Member ID: 4395
Answering Member display name: Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Answering Member handle: suehayman1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @suehayman1
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Answer text: The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is the national authority responsible for food safety and food hygiene across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The FSA ensures that official controls and legislation for meat safety and traceability are met by deploying...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true