Calls for phased realignment with EU rules rejected by government

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 A government response to Efra Committee calls for a phased transition to EU rules was ignored 

The government has rejected food sector calls for a phased transition to EU rules as part of the ‘reset’ with the bloc, insisting its new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) deal will come into force in mid-2027 as planned.

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