Oral Question·Scotland Office
“What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on helping to develop the Scotch whisky industry.”
Tabled: 9 October 2018Answered: 17 October 2018
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Scotland
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs (Dame Angela Eagle)
Modelling has shown that food prices are driven by the interaction of domestic and international considerations, including farm gate prices, import prices and exchange rates. Modelling from industry and Government expects food price inflation to fall gradually over the next two years.