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Wheat: Transport

Asked by Dr Luke EvansConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 30 April 2025UIN 46830

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with industry representatives on taking steps to support the transportation of milling wheat for food production.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

Defra regularly engages with industry and across Government to monitor risks to food supply. This includes extensive, regular and ongoing engagement in preparedness for, and response to, issues with the potential to cause disruption to food supply chains.

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