Food: Supply Chains
Commons · Question 118941 · Tabled 9 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 12 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her department is taking to help ensure that risk in the food supply chain, for example in relation to drought and flooding, is not disproportionately shouldered by producer
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 12 Mar 2026
The Border Target Operating Model Impact Assessment frames economic analysis around business costs/benefits, check rates, and biosecurity risk. It does not model or quantify changes in food import volumes attributable to the post‑2020/BTOM border processe...