Question follow-through · 17249
Food: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with businesses on the UK’s approach to research into food biosecurity since July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 2 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 4 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 11 Dec 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with businesses on the UK’s approach to research into food biosecurity since July 2024.
4 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Dec 2024
Answer published
The Department has regular discussions with businesses and universities on a range of issues.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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