Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 86435

Food: Public Sector

Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2025 to Question 79746 on Food: Public Sector, what her planned timetable is for making this assessment.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Work to assess the food bought by public bodies and where it comes from is underway. When the results of this work become available, they will help inform Government’s approach on public sector food procurement.