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Committee Material Published 5 Feb 2026 ↗ View on Parliament

The Government should ensure in negotiations that GB will only adopt new EU regulations on PPPs and mycotoxin limits where GB climate, growing conditions and scientific data have been fully considered in their development. It should seek assurances, as a core requirement of any SPS framework, that GB scientific evidence, including agronomic and climatic data, will be incorporated into all new science based decisions affecting UK agriculture. (Recommendation, Paragraph 28)

The Government should ensure in negotiations that GB will only adopt new EU regulations on PPPs and mycotoxin limits where GB climate, growing conditions and scientific data have been fully considered in their development. It should seek assurances, as a core requirement of any SPS framework, that GB scientific evidence, including agronomic and climatic data, will be incorporated into all new science based decisions affecting UK agriculture. (Recommendation, Paragraph 28) Type: recommendation | Number: 7 | Response status: no_published_response Government response: The government is committed to ensuring that the SPS Agreement delivers positive outcomes for businesses across the UK, while safeguarding our high standards. The Common Understanding is clear that the European Commission should consult the UK at an early stage in the policy making process and that