Speeches

The definition of fertiliser in current regulation is being updated in the Agriculture Bill to include alternatives to traditional mineral b

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, Defra’s animal welfare team has been in regular contact with the sector to understand the impacts and wh

The number of dogs seized and detained in quarantine at Eurotunnel, Dover Port and Harwich in August 2020 are as follows: Eurotunnel – 35

Decisions on the requirement for and recruitment of veterinary and other technical staff within Northern Ireland, including at points of ent

As set out in the Command Paper on the UK’s approach to the Northern Ireland Protocol, it is the Government’s intention that checks required

The revised National Action Plan for the Sustainable use of Pesticides (NAP) will be published for public consultation later this year.

The intention of the pesticides provision in the UK Internal Market Bill is that each part of the UK will remain responsible for deciding wh

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 23 September 2020 to Question 90985.

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 23 September 2020 to Question 90242.

The window for applications to the Farming Recovery Fund closed on 1 September 2020 and claims under successful applications can be submitte