Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 36360

Ministry of Defence: Food

Tabled: 7 March 2025
Answered: 17 March 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of food procured by his Department is sourced in the UK.

Answer

Maria Eagle
Under the terms of Ministry of Defences’ (MOD) food contracts, the procurement of all produce is the is the responsibility of the prime contractors. Although the contracts do not specify the use of British produce, the MOD encourages contractors to source...
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