FOI request (FOIR-756693162)

Meat - flesh of dead terrestrial animals and fish

Requested Mon 13 October 2025
Responded Tue 14 October 2025

Here, 'meat' refers to the flesh of dead terrestrial animals and fish.

1. Does the council currently provide non-stun slaughtered meat to schools?

2. Does the council currently provide non-stun slaughtered meat to hospitals?

3. Does the council currently provide non-stun slaughtered meat in any other canteens for which the council has responsibility?

4. What proportion of meat that the council provides in the totality of its public contracts is non-stunned?

5. What proportion of meat that the council provides to schools is non-stunned?

6. What proportion of meat that the council provides in the totality of its public contracts is compliant with any halal or kosher certification scheme?

7. With which halal certification scheme(s) is the meat that you provide across your public contracts compliant? (For example, Halal Monitoring Committee)

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Response

Hastings Borough Council holds no information in respect of this request.