Speeches

Karl McCartney – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Karl McCartney on 2015-11-02.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to promote regional food and drink.

Elizabeth Truss

Defra launched the Great British Food campaign this week to promote food and drink entrepreneurs from across the UK at home and abroad.

Through the Food and Drink International Action Plan we have supported over 4,000 businesses and opened 130 new markets.