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Health: Fruit and Vegetables

asked Her Majesty's Government:What evidence led to their recommendation that everyone should eat five portions of fruit and vegetables each day.
Asked by
Lord Lipsey (Other (affiliation))
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2008
Reference
705 c63WA; 5954
House
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2008-2539
Deposited by
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Deposited papers
Date
31 October 2008
Reference
DEP2008-2539
House
House of Commons
British Potato Council report and accounts 2007-08.
Type
House of Commons papers
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
HC 771 2007-08
House
House of Lords; House of Commons
Fruit and Vegetable Grading

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what progress is being made in discussions on revising the EU grading rules for fruit and vegetables.
Asked by
Kerry McCarthy (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 2008
Reference
219300; 479 c543W;479 c541W
House
House of Commons
Agriculture and Fisheries Council

I and my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State, the Minister for Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs (Jonathan Shaw), will be representing the United Kingdom at this month's Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels. The Scottish Minister for Rural Affairs, Richard Lochhead, will also be attending. There are a number...
Member
Hilary Benn (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
15 July 2008
Reference
479 c11WS
House
House of Commons
Food Security

In summer 2007, the Prime Minister asked the Strategy Unit to take forward a project on food and food policy. The terms of reference for the project were: to review the main trends in food production and consumption in the UK; to analyse the implications of those trends for the...
Member
Hilary Benn (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
7 July 2008
Reference
478 c66WS
House
House of Commons
British Potato Council report and accounts for 2006-07.
Type
House of Commons papers
Date
10 March 2008
Reference
HC 391 2007-08
House
House of Lords; House of Commons
Agriculture and Fisheries Council

I represented the United Kingdom at this month's Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels. The chairman of the Council set out the Slovenian presidency work programme for the next six months. It includes: preparing for the CAP health check; progressing on the cotton support scheme; dairy quotas; work on amendments...
Member
Hilary Benn (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
29 January 2008
Reference
471 c7-8WS
House
House of Commons