Public Bodies (Sustainable Food) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 1 May 2012

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Long title

A Bill to make provision for the creation of a Code regarding the procurement of sustainable food by public bodies; for the review and development of the Code; for the regulatory enforcement of the Code by public bodies; and for connected purposes.

Summary

The Bill would create a duty on the Secretary of State to prepare a Code for Sustainable Food to promote the procurement of healthy and sustainable food by public bodies. This Code could be made compulsory if uptake was not sufficiently extensive.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    30 June 2010 – 30 June 2010

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 696.