| Heading: |
National Food Crime Unit |
| Question ID: |
1743328 |
| UIN: |
HL2723 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
302 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Rooker
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Lord Rooker
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government when they expect the National Food Crime Unit of the Food Standards Agency to obtain the full powers to operate as set out in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-11-29 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
The Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) National Food Crime Unit works to prevent, detect and investigate fraud within our food system. The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has the power under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 to gr... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |