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Food and Rural Affairs, what contingency measures her Department has in place to ensure food reserves in the event of a major disruption to food supply chains.
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The Westminster lensArchive · Written questions · 199 tabled · 151 answered
Written questions by Reed.
Every parliamentary written question tabled by David Reed this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
Department:All (199)Ministry of Defence (91)Department for Education (17)Treasury (15)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (14)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (9)Home Office (7)Department for Transport (7)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (6)Cabinet Office (5)Department for Business and Trade (5)Department for Work and Pensions (5)Department of Health and Social Care (5)
Showing 1–6 of 6 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the condition and capacity of food storage infrastructure used to support food security.
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Food and Rural Affairs, what mechanisms her Department has in place to maintain the supply of food to the population in the event of a major disruption to food supply chains, including (a) formal agreements with major retailers and food producers, (b) trigger points for government intervention and (c) contingency logistics and distribution arrangements.
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Awaiting answer.
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Food and Rural Affairs, when the National Drought Group last reviewed drought preparedness plans; and what the findings were.
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Awaiting answer.
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Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department last assessed the resilience of water supplies in England; and what the findings were.
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Awaiting answer.
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Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department last assessed the resilience of UK food supplies to a simultaneous disruption affecting major food-exporting countries; and what the findings of that assessment were.
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Awaiting answer.
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