Will Quince

Review Lead

Independent Review into Public Sector Food Procurement

Will Quince worked in the food and drink industry before qualifying as a solicitor and his subsequent election as Member of Parliament for Colchester in 2015. Will has held ministerial roles at the Department for Work and Pensions, the Department for Education and Department for Health and Social Care. Will has always taken a keen interest in food and drink policy. During his time as a minister, he worked on tackling food insecurity, healthy school meals, healthy start vouchers, the free school fruit and veg scheme and the Holiday Activity and Food Programme. He helped establish the Food and Essential items Taskforce during the COVID-19 pandemic. Will is married with two children and lives in Colchester. In June 2003 Will announced that he would not be re-standing at the General Election and left office on the dissolution of Parliament on 24^th May.