Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 16711

Agriculture: Subsidies

Tabled: 28 November 2024

Answered: 9 December 2024

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the level of funding available to farmers in the next two years.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

In the Budget announced last month, the Government committed £5 billion to the farming budget over two years, including more money than ever for sustainable food production: £1.8 billion for environmental land management schemes in 2025/26. This enables u...

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