Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 68396
Farms: Nature Conservation
Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Steve Barclay
Conservative — North East Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Spring Statement 2025, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to the funding of the Farming and Countryside Programme on the net number of
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerWe are increasing the budget for sustainable farming and are investing more than £2.7 billion a year in farming and nature recovery. Funding for the Environmental Land Management Schemes paid to farmers will increase by 150% from £800 million in 2023/24 t...
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