Environmental change and food security

Environmental Audit Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 10 Nov 2022 Closed: 21 Mar 2024 Parliament page
The Environmental Audit Committee is launching an inquiry into environmental change and food security. The Committee’s inquiry will examine the UK’s preparedness and resilience to future food supply stresses or shocks caused by climate change and biodiversity loss. Read the call for evidence for more information about this inquiry. Read more
1 Report
5 Oral sessions
1 Letter
5 Events
Activity timeline 13 events
21 Mar
2024
Report published
8 Dec
2023
Report published
12 Jul
2023
Oral evidence
12 Jul
2023
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 16, Palace of Westminster
7 Jun
2023
Oral evidence
7 Jun
2023
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
19 Apr
2023
Oral evidence
19 Apr
2023
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
22 Mar
2023
Oral evidence
22 Mar
2023
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 5, Palace of Westminster
25 Jan
2023
Oral evidence
25 Jan
2023
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 5 sessions
12 Jul 2023
View on parliament.uk
panel one
Rt Hon Mark Spencer · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Tessa Jones · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
7 Jun 2023
View on parliament.uk
panel one; panel two
Dr Jill Edmondson · School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield Edwin Morgan · Harvest London George Monbiot, author of Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet Judicaelle Hammond · Country Land and Business Association Professor James Lowenberg-DeBoer · Harper Adams University
19 Apr 2023
View on parliament.uk
panel one; panel two
Chris Brown · Asda Henry Dimbleby · Leon Restaurants Minette Batters · National Farmers Union (NFU) Peter Dawson · Dairy UK Sue Pritchard · The Food, Farming and Countryside Commission
22 Mar 2023
View on parliament.uk
panel one; panel two
Balwinder Dhoot · Food and Drink Federation Dr Elizabeth Boakes · Centre for Biodiversity and Environment Research, University College London Dr Monica Zurek · Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford Guy Singh-Watson · Riverford Organics James Young · McCains Professor Tim Lang · City University London's Centre for Food Policy
25 Jan 2023
View on parliament.uk
panel one
Baroness Brown of Cambridge, Professor Dame Julia King · Climate Change Committee Richard Millar · Climate Change Committee
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Second Report - Environmental change and food security HC 312 8 Dec 2023 0 Responded
Correspondence 1 letter
15 Dec 2022 To committee Letter from the Countryside Alliance relating to the Environmental Change and Food Security inquiry, dated 6 December 2022
Parliament page