Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 75719

Veterans: World War II

Tabled: 8 September 2025

Answered: 15 September 2025

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Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 25 to Question 73558 on Veterans: World War II, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of commemorating the contributio

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

We have no current plans to create initiatives in respect of commemorating the role of British farmers in maintaining national security during the Second World War. In May, Defra relaunched the Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps Scheme, a civilian veteran...

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