Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 78309
Food Supply
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Suella Braverman
Reform UK — Fareham and Waterlooville
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to (a) support domestic food production and (b) reduce reliance on imports.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleTo ensure a consistent supply of food, the UK relies upon a combination of strong domestic production from the UK’s agricultural and food manufacturing sectors, and a diverse range of overseas supply sources. Trade supports UK food supply resilience. This...
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