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UIN 94452

Coronavirus: Food

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 September 2020

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29 December 2020 · Answer

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29 December 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many food factories in England have been required by the Food Standards Agency or Health and Safety Executive to close or suspend operations as a result of a covid-19 outbreak.

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  1. 23 September 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many food factories in England have been required by the Food Standards Agency or Health and Safety Executive to close or suspend operations as a result of a covid-19 outbreak.

    Source: Commons

  2. 29 December 2020

    Answer

    The Foods Standards Agency and the Health and Safety Executive do not have the powers to close food factories in response to COVID-19 outbreaks. As with any localised outbreaks, the Joint Biosecurity Centre works with local leaders and public health offic...

    Source: Written answer

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