Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 8275
Agriculture
Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 17 October 2024
Question
Deirdre Costigan
Labour — Ealing Southall
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help (a) support British farmers to negotiate contracts with retailers and (b) preserve traditional farming methods.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Government will deliver a resilient and healthy food system, with a new deal that ensures fairness in the supply chain across all sectors. Where farmers sell directly to retailers, their agreements will be covered within the scope of the sectoral regu...
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