Question follow-through · 36359
Department of Health and Social Care: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of food procured by his Department is sourced in the UK.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 7 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
7 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of food procured by his Department is sourced in the UK.
11 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Mar 2025
Answer published
During 2023/24, 72% of the food procured by the Department was produced in the United Kingdom.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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