A Bill to make provision about the Groceries Code Adjudicator; to require coordination between the Groceries Code Adjudicator and the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator; to make provision about public procurement in respect of British food products; to make provision about the labelling of food products; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Mr Alistair CarmichaelLiberal Democrat
31 October 2025
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This bill would strengthen oversight of the groceries supply chain and require better cooperation between the Groceries Code Adjudicator and the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator. It also creates rules on public procurement of British food and updates food labelling requirements. Overall, it aims to improve transparency, support British producers and give regulators clearer powers.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons (29 May 2026). After this stage, it would typically move to committee stage for detailed scrutiny, followed by report and third readings, before progressing to the Lords.
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Bill to be read a second time on Friday 29 May 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Wednesday 19 March under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
