Food: Manufacturing Industries
Commons · Question 34554 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Charlie Maynard
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to support food manufacturing sites with (a) energy costs and (b) business rates.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 7 Mar 2025
This Government has a cast iron commitment to food production. We have committed £5 billion over this year and next to the farming and countryside programme which includes the largest ever amount for sustainable food production. We have also committed to ...