Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 122507
Agriculture: Environment Protection
Tabled: 20 March 2026
Answered: 25 March 2026
Question
Ian Lavery
Labour — Blyth and Ashington
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to protect domestic agriculture from climate-related risks including flooding, heat stress and soil degradation.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleDefra is targeting public money where it delivers most value, supporting farmers and land managers to help restore nature and boost farm productivity, which in turn protects food security and builds resilience to climate change. The Sustainable Farming In...
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