United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 96918
Food Supply: Coronavirus
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29 September 2020
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5 October 2020 · Answer
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5 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the stockpiling of food and other essentials in the context of the covid-19 outbreak.
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29 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the stockpiling of food and other essentials in the context of the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
5 October 2020
Answer
The UK has a highly-resilient food supply chain and a food industry which is experienced in dealing with disruptions to food supply. The expertise, capability and levers to plan for, and respond to, food supply disruption lie predominantly with the indust...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-29/96918
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1238798
- uk · wq-1238798 · source updated 5 October 2020