Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 56077

Farmers: Mental Health

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Sarah Bool

ConservativeSouth Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the mental health challenges facing farmers in England; and what steps his Department is taking to

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
We use existing channels to listen to, and monitor, impacts of our policy changes on farmers. This includes regular meetings with farming welfare charities, listening to feedback from farming organisations, speaking to farmers directly at events, and thro...

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