The Scottish Food Coalition asks all Scottish political parties to consider the key role that far-reaching reform to the food system and becoming a Good Food Nation would have in securing a more resilient Scottish economy while delivering on their social and environmental priorities. This 2021 election briefing outlines our vision and our headline policy asks for the next Parliament. It sets out how effective food policy is fundamental to the delivery of the best possible outcomes for our land, seas, communities and people in Scotland.
Our 5 asks are:
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Our 5 asks are:
- Introduce a comprehensive Good Food Nation Bill in the first year of this parliamentary term.
- Ensure the food system supports everyone to achieve dietary goals.
- Ensure workers in the food sector are recognised and fairly compensated.
- Public subsidy spending in the food system should be prioritised for delivering public good.
- Pivot towards the local food economy and short supply chains.
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