Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 116896

Food Poverty

Tabled: 2 March 2026

Answered: 5 March 2026

Question

Ian Byrne

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what indicators her department uses to assess progressive realisation of access to adequate, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food; and whether she plans to publish a consolidate

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

Defra publishes the triennial UK Food Security Report, which contains data on household food security including accessibility, affordability and dietary patterns. The next report will be published in 2027. In the intervening years, the UK Food Security Di...

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