Written questions

Food: Production

Commons · Question 118127 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 11 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to increase domestic food production capacity.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 11 Mar 2026

This Government allocated a record £11.8bn to sustainable farming and food production over this parliament. It is targeting public money where it delivers most value - supporting nature, because all farms need healthy soils, abundant pollinators, and clea...