Written question asked by Crispin Blunt (Independent (affiliation)) on Monday, 13 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 November 2023 (named day). It was answered by Mark Spencer (Conservative) on Friday, 17 November 2023 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Cannabidiol

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) the Food Standards Agency and (b) its advisory committees on its guidance on the acceptable daily intake of cannabidiol (CBD) for consumers, published on 12 October 2023.

Answer

The Secretary of State has regular discussions with the Government’s arm’s-length bodies, including the Food Standards Agency, on a range of issues.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

1416

Session

2023-24

Registered interest declared

Yes

Subjects

Food Standards Agency Cannabidiol

Link

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