Question follow-through · 19333
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Alcoholic Drinks
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many alcohol industry representatives have Ministers in his Department met with since July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 11 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 16 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 3 Jan 2025 · 23 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many alcohol industry representatives have Ministers in his Department met with since July 2024.
16 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Jan 2025
Answer published
Details of ministers’ meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK. Data for the period of July to September 2024 will be published in due course.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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