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10 Downing Street: Food

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what percentage of the food served at receptions in Number 10 Downing Street is domestically produced.

answeredCabinet Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
1 Nov 2024
Target answer date
5 Nov 2024
Answer
11 Nov 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what percentage of the food served at receptions in Number 10 Downing Street is domestically produced.

  2. 5 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    10 Downing Street hosts a variety of events and catering is tailored accordingly, often using events to showcase British produce.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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