Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Secretary for International Trade and (b) other parties on how to ensure favourable trade conditions for the import and export of meat and poultry products beyond the current quota system applied to non EU-countries if no deal has been agreed when the UK leaves the EU.

Ministers meet their counterparts in the Department for International Trade and other parties on a regular basis to discuss a range of issues in trade policy.