A question on #Fungicides tabled by Andrew Rosindell on 13-06-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Fungicides
Question ID: 1812590
UIN: 59719
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-13
Asking Member ID: 1447
Asking Member display name: Andrew Rosindell
Asking Member handle: AndrewRosindell
Asking Member Twitter reference: @AndrewRosindell
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of banning mancozeb by the end of 2025 on the (a) socio-economy and (b) security of the UK's trading partners.
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Date answered: 2025-06-19
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: Pesticide Active substance approvals are only granted following careful scientific assessment of risks to people, animals and the environment. We do not consider economic benefits of use. Mancozeb no longer meets GB approval criteria as regards to endocri...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true