Motion text
That this House recognises the importance of eating a healthy and nutritious lunch; further recognises that poor diet is now the biggest risk for preventable disease, placing a huge strain on the NHS; notes that the number of food-secure households decreased by 2% according to the UK Food Security Report 2024; recognises the important role British farmers play in putting nutritious food on our plate, but is aware of the financial pressure food producers in the UK are currently facing; is worried further notes that 61% of farmers are concerned they will have to give up their farms within the next 18 months; and calls on the Government to ensure fairness in the food supply chain by strengthening the Groceries Code Adjudicator to protect consumers from unfair price rises and to support food producers.
Signatures (26)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
18 December 2024
Chowns, Ellie
Green Party
Signed on
19 December 2024
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
19 December 2024
Morgan, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
19 December 2024
Savage, Dr Roz
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
19 December 2024
Gibson, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
19 December 2024
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Dance, Adam
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
19 December 2024
Young, Claire
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
19 December 2024
Roome, Ian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 December 2024
Brown-Fuller, Jess
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 December 2024
Adam, Shockat
Independent
Signed on
20 December 2024
Chadwick, David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 December 2024
Maguire, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 December 2024
Miller, Calum
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
23 December 2024
Mohamed, Iqbal
Independent
Signed on
24 December 2024
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
2 January 2025
Leadbitter, Graham
Scottish National Party
Signed on
3 January 2025
Jarvis, Liz
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
7 January 2025
MacDonald, Mr Angus
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
7 January 2025
Murray, Susan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
8 January 2025
Khan, Ayoub
Independent
Signed on
8 January 2025
Berry, Siân
Green Party
Signed on
13 January 2025
Dillon, Mr Lee
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
13 January 2025
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
15 January 2025
McDonnell, John
Independent
Signed on
15 January 2025
Chambers, Dr Danny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
24 March 2025
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.