A question on #MeatProducts #Preservatives tabled by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick on 06-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

Heading: Meat Products: Preservatives
Question ID: 1810429
UIN: HL8216
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-06
Asking Member ID: 4130
Asking Member display name: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Asking Member handle: MRitchieSD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MRitchieSD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether the proposed Common Sanitary and Phytosanitary Area with the European Union will include provisions to restrict or ban the use of added nitrites in processed meats, in the light of scientific evidence linking nitrit
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Date answered: 2025-06-16
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Is correcting answer: false
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: As outlined in the 19 May UK-EU Summit common understanding document, an SPS Agreement will cover sanitary and phytosanitary standards and controls and also wider agrifood rules related to food labelling, organics, and key marketing standards and composit...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true