A Bill to introduce compulsory labelling of halal and kosher meat and products containing halal and kosher meat; and for connected purposes.
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This Bill would make it compulsory to label halal and kosher meat, and any products that contain halal or kosher meat, so shoppers can see at a glance what they are buying. It aims to standardise labelling across the market and ensure information about the meat's halal or kosher status is clear at the point of sale. It covers both raw meat and processed foods that include halal or kosher meat.
The Bill has completed its first reading and is at the second reading in the House of Commons (first reading: 2026-02-24; second reading: 2026-07-10). If it progresses, it would move to committee stage and further stages in both Houses.
Generated 5 March 2026
24 Feb 2026
10 Jul 2026
The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on 10 July 2026.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 24 February 2026 under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
