June 2026
Government Responses to the House Standing Committee on Primary Industries committee report: Feeding the Nation and Beyond: Inquiry into food security in Australia
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About this response
Following a referral from the then Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator the Hon Murray Watt, on 26 October 2022 the House Standing Committee on Agriculture commenced an inquiry into food security in Australia.
On Thursday 7 December, the House Standing Committee on Agriculture tabled its report relating to the inquiry into food security in Australia - Australian Food Story: Feeding the Nation and Beyond.
The report makes 35 recommendations, the key recommendation being to develop a National Food Plan.
The Government Response was tabled on 22 June 2026.