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My hon. Friend should recognise not only the importance of country of origin labelling and welfare standards, but the importance of ensuring that when people purchase goods they know how many food miles that they have travelled to reach this country, and the importance of recognising the quality of UK farming.
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Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 2009
Reference
502 c489
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent discussions he has had at EU level on the introduction of country of origin labelling for all food products traded between EU member states.

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 2009
Reference
495 c925-6W; 284607
House
House of Commons
Will the Minister ensure that, from Christmas on, only turkeys will be stuffed, and not farmers? Does he agree that we need to recognise the importance of British farming by supporting home-grown products, with clear labelling and a greater use of the red tractor scheme? What help and support can he give in that regard?
Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Topical questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 2007
Reference
468 c956
House
House of Commons

(2) what steps he is taking to prevent imported foreign meat being labelled as British.

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 March 2007
Reference
458 c14-5W; 125183
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) what estimate he has made of the percentage of imported foreign meat that was subsequently labelled as being British in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement;

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 March 2007
Reference
458 c14-5W; 125182
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the English Beef and Lamb Executive on the successful launch and implementation of its quality standard marks for English beef and lamb; recognises the significant role that these marks can play in adding value for the primary producer together with the valuable contribution made by retailers...

Primary sponsor
Peter Atkinson (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
7 December 2005
Reference
1211
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will make a statement on the effect of the introduction of origin labelling in Australia on UK exports to that country.

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2005
Reference
22725; 439 c37W;439 c37W
House
House of Commons

That this House believes the Lincolnshire Sausage to be a valuable part of British culinary culture; congratulates the organisers of the annual Lincolnshire Sausage Festival on their work towards celebrating the sausage and protecting it against inferior facsimiles; and urges the European Commission to confer the status of protected geographical...

Primary sponsor
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
27 October 2005
Reference
881
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the use of the red tractor logo on food produced in the UK.

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 2004
Reference
172451; 421 c655W
House
House of Commons

That this House regrets that the European Commission has floated the idea of abolishing the Made in Britain label in order to replace it with a label saying Made in Europe.

Primary sponsor
Rudi Vis (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
13 January 2004
Reference
406; 406A1
House
House of Commons

That this House, noting the Prime Minister's statement in his speech to the National Farmers' Union of Tuesday 1st February, in which he promised to introduce new labelling guidance to make sure foreign goods are not passed off as British simply because they have been processed in Britain, calls on...

Primary sponsor
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
29 February 2000
Reference
445; 445A1
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that products that do not meet United Kingdom quality and animal welfare standards are labelled accordingly. - (Holding answer 17 January 2000).

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 January 2000
Reference
105111; 342 c418-9W;342 c416-7W
House
House of Commons