Britain has ‘highly resilient food supply chain’, insists Coffey amid food shortages

DEFRA secretary Therese Coffey faced an urgent question today on food shortages facing Britain.

Conservative MP Sir Desmond Swayne denied that Brexit was to blame, he said sarcastically: “If only I had been told before I voted for Brexit that it was going to cause frost in Morocco. I could have made a different decision, couldn’t I?”.