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Government Departments: Food

Volume 708: debated on Thursday 5 March 2009

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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is able to publish data showing the proportion of domestically-produced food used by government departments for the period from January 2007 up to the end of 2008. [HL1552]

The second report published on the PSFPI website in November 2008 gives the proportion of domestically produced food used by government departments and also supplied to hospitals and prisons between 1 April 2007 and 31 March 2008. It can be seen at www.defra .gov.uk/farm/policy/sustain/procurement/pdf/psfpi _datareport081125.pdf.