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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

Where MPs Stand

Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

Food Security

Inquiry by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, 28 October 2013 to 1 April 2015. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 15 January 2014: Professor Tim Benton, Professor of Population Ecology, University of Leeds, and Professor Ian Crute CBE, Chief Scientist, Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
  • 29 January 2014: Professor Sir John Beddington CMG, Special Adviser, Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford, and former Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government.
  • 12 February 2014: National Farmers Union, Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, and British Poultry Council; British Retail Consortium, and Waitrose; Agricultural Biotechnology Council, Germains Seed Technology, and Technology Strategy Board.
  • 5 March 2014: Soil Association, and Friends of the Earth; Country Land and Business Association, and Crop Protection Association; Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and Professor Sue Hartley, Director, Environmental Sustainability Institute, University of York.
  • 26 March 2014: George Eustice MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Farming, Food and Marine Environment), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs