Supermarkets: Discounts
Commons · Question 79928 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 23 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with supermarkets on the potential impact of online-only discounts on older people without smartphones.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 23 Oct 2025
Ministers and officials in the department regularly engage with retailers on a wide range of issues affecting consumers, including affordability and access to food. The Government expects retailers to consider the needs of all customers, including older p...