United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5191
Agriculture and Food
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21 May 2021
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1 June 2021 · Answer
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Agriculture
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1 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) Government buying standards for food are in line with the UK’s targets for net zero emissions and (b) top-quality British farmers and produce
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21 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) Government buying standards for food are in line with the UK’s targets for net zero emissions and (b) top-quality British farmers and produce
Source: Commons
1 June 2021
Answer
The Government will always champion greater consumption of our excellent British food and drink, including from British farmers and local producers. The Government Buying Standards for Food (GBSF) encourages the procurement of UK seasonal and locally prod...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-21/5191
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1317100
- uk · wq-1317100 · source updated 1 June 2021