Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 84052
Food Supply
Tabled: 21 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025
Question
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Labour — Suffolk Coastal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to provide (a) guidance and (b) support to farmers on water efficiency measures to help protect future food supply.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleDefra works closely with the Environment Agency on water resourcing and smart farming. The Environment Agency’s recently published National Framework for Water Resources sets out how water efficiency is being promoted in collaboration with farmers and gro...
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