Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 12 October 2026, to Question 29969 on Minerals and Vitamins: Regulation, with reference to the Food Standard Agency's, Food supplements guidance, 25 June 2026, and further to the DHSC Guidance, Fortified foods: guidance to compliance on European Regulation (EC) No. 1925/2006 on the addition of vitamins and minerals and certain other substances to food, of January 2021, whether the Foods Standards Agency holds a list of the specific (a) minerals, (b) fitness supplements, (c) botanical supplements and (d) vitamins, for human consumption, that would be banned in Great Britain as a consequence of the EU regulations listed in DEFRA news story, UK-EU SPS Agreement - Legislation in scope, 9 March 2026.

The final scope of the agreement, and its precise implications for particular products, remains subject to the outcome of ongoing negotiations with the European Union. This Government will continue to work with industry bodies as that process continues.