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UIN 16806

Food Supply

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 July 2026

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14 July 2026 · Answer

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14 July 2026

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what mechanisms her Department has in place to maintain the supply of food to the population in the event of a major disruption to food supply chains, including (a) formal agreements w

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  1. 7 July 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what mechanisms her Department has in place to maintain the supply of food to the population in the event of a major disruption to food supply chains, including (a) formal agreements w

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 July 2026

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    The UK has a resilient food supply chain. The Food Sector is one of the UK's 13 Critical National Infrastructure sectors. For security and resilience reasons, we do not disclose detailed operational contingency plans. Defra works with industry and across ...

    Source: Written answer

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