Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 114564
Agriculture: Cooperatives
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
Maya Ellis
Labour — Ribble Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support the growth of agricultural co-operatives.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Good Food Cycle recognises the key role that co-operatives and community initiatives can play in supporting delivery of the growth, health, sustainability, and food security / resilience outcomes. As Defra develops a food strategy, the department will...
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