Independent report

UK-India FTA: report under Section 42 of Agriculture Act 2020

Report pursuant to Section 42 of the Agriculture Act 2020 with respect to the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 25 November 2025

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Report pursuant to Section 42 of the Agriculture Act 2020

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-6086-0

Unnumbered act paper

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This report explains whether the UK-India FTA is consistent with the maintenance of UK levels of statutory protection in relation to:

• human, animal or plant life or health
• animal welfare
• the environment

Published 25 November 2025