Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 54524

Food: Procurement

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

Katie Lam

ConservativeWeald of Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of the food procured by public sector bodies in (a) England, (b) Kent and (c) Weald of Kent constituency is from British farms.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The previous Government did not hold information about where the food served by public bodies comes from. However, at January’s Oxford Farming Conference, it was announced that, for the first time ever, the Government would monitor just that. The initial ...

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