Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 20072
Agriculture: Subsidies
Tabled: 13 December 2024
Answered: 17 December 2024
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has conducted an impact assessment of the decision to accelerate reduction of direct payments to farming businesses.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Government has committed to support farmers through a farming budget of £5 billion over two years, including £2.4 billion in 2025/26. Accelerating the phase out of Direct Payments will allow us to focus more of this funding on Environmental Land Manag...
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