Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 14282

Agriculture: Subsidies

Tabled: 14 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal DemocratWestmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of changes in the levels of subsidies for farmers in the next two years.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
In October, the Government announced that it intends to accelerate the end of the era of payouts to large and wealthy landowners simply for owning land. The fastest reductions in subsidies will be to those who historically received the largest payments. F...

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