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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: UK Soft Power Council

Asked by Adam JogeeLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 5580

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions a) Ministers and b) officials in her Department have had with the Soft Power Council.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

Since the Soft Power Council was established in January 2025, it has met four times. Information about the Soft Power Council and its meetings is available on GOV.UK, including meeting dates, terms of reference, and abridged minutes of discussions.

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