Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 81474

Agriculture: Tenants

Tabled: 13 October 2025

Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what formal powers the Commissioner for the Tenant Farming Sector will have to (a) investigate complaints and (b) enforce the Agricultural Landlord and Tenant Code of Practice.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

As a non-statutory role, the Commissioner will promote and encourage good relations between tenants, landlords, and advisors, and provide a neutral and confidential point of contact for anyone who has concerns that the Agricultural Landlord and Tenant Cod...

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