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29 March 2019

FDF Chief Executive responds to this afternoon's vote in the House of Commons

FDF has issued the following press notice:

Responding to this afternoon's vote in the House of Commons, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive said:

“After today's vote, Parliament must lead us out of our current shambles. It is time to press the reset button and seek a long extension to our EU exit. Business - particularly food and drink - requires a stable operating environment and a clear path forward. On Monday Parliament must create both.”

More Information

Contact Debbie McCreath, Corporate Affairs Division, at: debbie.mccreath@fdf.org.uk, or +44 (0) 20 7420 7152.

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