Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 57518
Farms: Tenants
Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025
Question
John Whitby
Labour — Derbyshire Dales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that tenant farmers are protected from eviction when landowners choose not to renew existing tenancies.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Government is committed to ensuring agricultural tenancies are fair and collaborative. Agricultural tenancy agreements grant tenant farmers statutory protections. In cases of a tenancy ending all parties are encouraged to employ the Agricultural Landl...
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