Global Food Security

Inquiry by the International Development Committee, 31 October 2012 to 4 June 2013. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

• 1st Report - Global Food Security - Volume II (Additional written evidence) (4 June 2013)
• 1st Report - Global Food Security (4 June 2013)
• 2nd Special Report - Global Food Security: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2013-14 (11 September 2013)

Evidence sessions

• 5 February 2013: Max Lawson, Head of Advocacy and Public Policy, Oxfam, David McNair, Head of Growth, Equity and Livelihoods, Save the Children, and Patrick Mulvany, Co Chair, UK Food Group Tim Lang, Professor of Food Policy, City University, London, Camilla Toulmin, Director, International Institute for Environment and Development, and Andrew Dorward, Professor of Development Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies
• 26 March 2013: Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director, UN World Food Programme, Dan Gustafson, Deputy Director General (Operations), Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN, and Marc van Ameringen, Executive Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Sir John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Government Office for Science, Kanayo Nwanze, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development, and Dr Shenggen Fan, Director, International Food Policy Research Institute
• 18 April 2013: Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport Lynne Featherstone MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for International Development, Professor Stefan Dercon, Chief Economist, Department for International Development, Professor Tim Wheeler, Deputy Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for International Development, and Dr Kenny Dick, Team Leader, Food and Nutrition Security, Department for International Development