Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the authored article entitled What the PM’s new approach to Net Zero means for you, published by the Prime Minister's Office on 20 September 2023, whether he had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on proposals for a tax on meat; and whether he planned to bring forward legislative proposals to implement such a tax before 20 September 2023.
The Prime Minister has confirmed a meat tax will not be introduced under this government.