United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 72151
Agriculture: Supermarkets
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29 August 2025
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19 September 2025 · Answer
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Agriculture
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19 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, he will make it is his policy to introduce measures to ensure that supermarket contracts support (a) traditional and (b) vertical farmers.
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, he will make it is his policy to introduce measures to ensure that supermarket contracts support (a) traditional and (b) vertical farmers.
Source: Commons
19 September 2025
Answer
It would not be appropriate for Government to comment on, or intervene in, matters relating to contracts between producers and retailers. These are driven by commercial interests, based on supply and demand.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/72151
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1828908
- uk · wq-1828908 · source updated 19 September 2025