Moved by
Baroness Boycott
118: After Clause 136, insert the following new Clause—
“National Food Strategy
(1) Within two months of the day on which this Act is passed, the Secretary of State must review the National Food Strategy (the “Strategy”) in the light of this Act, in particular the Strategy’s approach to addressing the effect of food production and agriculture on—
(a) biodiversity, and
(b) greenhouse gas emissions.
(2) In conducting the review the Secretary of State must consider—
(a) the implications of this Act for the Strategy and any changes that should be made to the Strategy as a result,
(b) how the provisions of this Act, including functions given to the Secretary of State by virtue of it, should be implemented to give effect to the Strategy, and
(c) any related matters.
(3) The Secretary of State must publish the review and lay it before Parliament.”