Question follow-through · 12943

Agriculture: Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how her Department plans to measure the potential impact of the Farming Roadmap on domestic food security.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
24 Jun 2026
Target answer date
29 Jun 2026
Answer
1 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how her Department plans to measure the potential impact of the Farming Roadmap on domestic food security.

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The Defra Farming Roadmap sets out the Government’s long-term plan for agriculture, providing a clear direction to 2050 for a profitable, productive, sustainable and resilient sector. The effect of the Farming Roadmap on domestic food security should be a...

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