Written Question·House of Commons Commission·UIN 36358

Parliament: Food

Tabled: 7 March 2025

Answered: 18 March 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what proportion of food procured by the Houses of Parliament is sourced in the UK.

Answer

Nick Smith

The Commission is unable to give the exact proportion of procured food that is sourced in the UK due to the size and volume of goods procured. However, when contracts are put out to tender, they stipulate that preference will be given to bidders with robu...

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