Petition · past parliament
Adopt the right to food into UK law
Closed
97 signatures
What the petition asks
In a food emergency, our Government does not feel a duty to step in and secure food supplies for UK citizens, assess the scale of need, nor to publish data openly to help with resilience planning and resource allocation.allocate adequate resources to address the crisis.
https://www.sustainweb.org/blogs/sep19_government_says_it_has_no_duty_to_secure_food_in_a_crisis/
https://jembendell.com/2019/03/28/notes-on-hunger-and-collapse/
https://jembendell.com/2019/03/28/notes-on-hunger-and-collapse/
Timeline
| 23 Sep 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
97
Status
Closed
Opened
23 Sep 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.