FOOD PRODUCTION

Early day motion 857, tabled 19 October 2010 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 16 members.

That this House expresses concern about recent statistics showing that UK production of foodstuffs has fallen to 59 per cent.; and calls on the Government to take steps to increase total food production in the UK so that it is not dependent on food imports.

Signatures by party: Labour 7, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 2, Green 1, Plaid Cymru 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.