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UK Food Security Report 2024

11 December 2024

Proposing MP
Daniel Zeichner Lab
Cambridge
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

Daniel Zeichner discusses the upcoming edition of the UK Food Security Report (UKFSR) for 2024, which will provide an analysis of food security statistics and help inform future government policy.

Action Requested

The statement does not propose specific actions but confirms that work is underway to develop a new ambitious food strategy informed by the findings of the UKFSR's report.

Key Facts

  • The next edition of the UK Food Security Report (UKFSR) will be laid in Parliament as required by the Agriculture Act 2020.
  • The 2024 report reflects improvements in the evidence base following consultation with experts and stakeholders.
  • Work is underway to develop an ambitious new food strategy informed by the UKFSR's findings.
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