PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Food: EU Action (28 January 2015)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations she has made to the European Commission on publication of its communication on Building a Sustainable European Food System.

Asked by:
Kerry McCarthy (Labour)

The Government responded to the consultation which closed in October 2013 and welcomed the aims and objectives of the Communication on Building a Sustainable European Food System to improve actions to achieve a more sustainable food system across Europe.

Defra officials worked closely with the Commission and other Member States on the content of the draft communication.

Answered by:
George Eustice (Conservative)
2 February 2015