UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0616
Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would require public bodies in the UK (like the NHS, schools, and local councils) to prioritise buying seafood from British fisheries when they purchase food. It's designed to support UK fishing industries and promote British seafood, though it may affect what types of fish are available and the costs involved.
Presented by Mr David Drew.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading24 Feb 2010
- 2nd reading
