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Written question asked by Rupert Lowe (Independent (affiliation)) on Thursday, 22 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 January 2026. It was answered by Josh Simons (Labour) on Thursday, 29 January 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.


Population: Food

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Department will make an estimate of the current UK population based on food consumption data.

Answer

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question’s of 22nd January is attached.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
107845
Session
2024-26
Attachment
Letter from the National Statistician
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Consumption Food Population
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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