United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 66067
Food: Prices
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8 July 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing price caps for basic foodstuffs.
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8 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing price caps for basic foodstuffs.
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16 July 2025
Answer
Defra regularly engages with supermarkets and producers on a range of food supply matters. It is not for the Government to set retail food prices nor to comment on day-to-day commercial decisions taken by businesses. Nonetheless, we appreciate concerns ab...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-08/66067
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1820791
- uk · wq-1820791 · source updated 16 July 2025