Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 38213

Agriculture: Subsidies

Tabled: 13 March 2025

Answered: 25 March 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will hold discussions with farmers on the potential impact of changes to (a) basic payments, (b) the Sustainable Farming Initiative, (c) capital grants and (d) higher tier scheme

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

The Secretary of State believes in the importance of continued engagement with the sector and has spoken with several farmers since his appointment. Defra ministers and officials will continue to work closely with the farming sector to develop and improve...

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