Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 53039
Farmers: Health Services
Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Question
Sir Julian Smith
Conservative — Skipton and Ripon
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage (a) vets and (b) other people who interact with farmers to be trained on signposting farmers to health and support services.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerDefra funds the Farmer Welfare Grant. This funds charities to deliver projects which will support mental health and build resilience in local farming communities. One consortium of charities, led by The Farmer Network, is delivering mental health first ai...
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