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Agriculture: Food Supply

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 February 2022

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22 February 2022 · Answer

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Agriculture

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22 February 2022

Agriculture

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to prevent small farmers being pressured into signing unfair food supply deals by large supermarkets.

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  1. 8 February 2022

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to prevent small farmers being pressured into signing unfair food supply deals by large supermarkets.

    Source: Lords

  2. 22 February 2022

    Answer

    The Government is committed to tackling the unfairness that can exist in the agri-food supply chain. Powers in the Agriculture Act allow us to introduce statutory codes of conduct which increase the transparency of business relationships and protect farme...

    Source: Written answer

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