Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 83171

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Food

Tabled: 17 October 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an estimate of the proportion of food served in his Department that is British.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Government, in line with manifesto commitments, is considering all lawful means of achieving its ambition that half of all food purchased across the public sector should be locally produced or certified to higher environmental standards. In order to u...
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