Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 77502

Agriculture: Finance

Tabled: 16 September 2025
Answered: 16 October 2025

Question

Sir Julian Smith

ConservativeSkipton and Ripon

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of (a) the effectiveness of agricultural funding schemes and (b) how they can support food production.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Food security is national security. We need a resilient and healthy food system, that works with nature and supports British farmers, fishers and food producers. As part of the Government’s Plan for Change we are delivering on the Government’s New Deal fo...

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