Question follow-through · 13593

Food: Allergies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to help ensure safe dining in restaurants for people with food allergies.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
13 Nov 2024
Answer
18 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to help ensure safe dining in restaurants for people with food allergies.

  2. 13 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has a statutory role in leading government policy on food safety, including in gathering evidence and advising the government. Following the FSA Board decision in December 2023, FSA officials are progressing a programme of ...

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