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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have worked under the poultry Seasonal Worker visa scheme in each year since 2021.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have worked under the poultry Seasonal Worker visa scheme in each year since 2021.
The Home Office publishes data on entry clearance visas in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’.
Data on the number of grants of Seasonal Worker visas is published in table Vis_D02 of the Entry clearance detailed dataset. Data on visa grants by occupation can be found in table Occ_D02, of the Sponsored work visas by occupation and industry dataset. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook.
The latest data relates up to the end of December 2023.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the number of egg laying chicken flock in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the number of egg laying chicken flock in the UK.
We estimate the current size of the egg laying chicken flock in the UK is just under 38 million hens.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when his Department will announce the seasonal worker scheme for the poultry industry for the 2022 Christmas period.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when his Department will announce the seasonal worker scheme for the poultry industry for the 2022 Christmas period.
The Government does not currently plan to reintroduce a scheme for temporary visas to poultry workers in 2022. We will however keep labour market data under very careful scrutiny to monitor any pressures in the poultry sector.
Our points-based system allows for many roles in poultry production to be recruited via the Skilled Worker route, such as poultry processors, bird dressers, pluckers, trussers and butchers for all meats.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether she plans to take steps to block products containing eggs from import from countries that are not compliant with the welfare of laying hens directive.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether she plans to take steps to block products containing eggs from import from countries that are not compliant with the welfare of laying hens directive.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps her Department has taken to (a) issue and (b) revise guidance to farmers and individuals who work with poultry since the first case of swine influenza transfer from human to bird occurred in January 2011; and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps her Department has taken to (a) issue and (b) revise guidance to farmers and individuals who work with poultry since the first case of swine influenza transfer from human to bird occurred in January 2011; and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what estimate he has made of the number of turkeys sold in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what estimate he has made of the number of turkeys sold in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of turkey sales in the UK was of domestically produced birds in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of turkey sales in the UK was of domestically produced birds in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what quantity of poultry feathers were imported from each East Asian country in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what quantity of poultry feathers were imported from each East Asian country in each of the last five years.
| UK imports of bird feathers from East Asian countries for 2004 to 2008 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonnes | ||||||
| Description | Country | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Bird Feathers | Bangladesh | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| China | 1,867 | 1,268 | 1,389 | 1,965 | 1,775 | |
| Hong Kong | 21 | 1 | 78 | 15 | 1 | |
| India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pakistan | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
| Singapore | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| Taiwan | 817 | 992 | 1,163 | 1,247 | 1,189 | |
| Vietnam | 52 | — | — | — | — | |
| Bird Feathers Total | 2,771 | 2,262 | 2,630 | 3,228 | 2,966 | |
| Notation: | ||||||
| 0 = quantity less than half the unit shown. | ||||||
| — = nil values. | ||||||
| Source: | ||||||
| HM Revenue and Customs | ||||||
| Data prepared by Trade Statistics, Economics and Statistics Programme, DEFRA. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what funding his Department has allocated for the training passport scheme to train staff in the poultry industry to NVQ level qualification.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what funding his Department has allocated for the training passport scheme to train staff in the poultry industry to NVQ level qualification.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what advice the Government are giving to poultry farmers in Westmorland and Lonsdale on the possibility of an outbreak of avian influenza.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what advice the Government are giving to poultry farmers in Westmorland and Lonsdale on the possibility of an outbreak of avian influenza.