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Commons Chamber
Free School Meals - Wed 21 Oct 2020
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gavin Williamson (CON - South Staffordshire) meals and universal infant free school meals. - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) During the covid crisis, the Government suspended the fruit and veg scheme, and it was only reinstated - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) The fruit and veg scheme is such an important scheme. - Speech Link
4: Tahir Ali (LAB - Birmingham, Hall Green) and many others regarding free school meals. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Consideration of Commons amendmentsPing Pong (Hansard) - Tue 20 Oct 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN and our own national statistics in the Living Costs and - Speech Link
2: Lord Krebs (CB - Life peer) The 5 A Day campaign has not altered fruit and vegetable consumption one iota over the last decade. - Speech Link
3: None , including but not limited to— (i) education and childcare nurseries; and (ii) hospitals and health - Speech Link
4: Lord Empey (UUP - Life peer) He has referred both publicly and privately to the FSA and the Scottish equivalent, and I get that. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 15 Oct 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the (a) Pick for Britain scheme and (b) seasonal - Speech Link
2: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) Fruit and vegetable growers have relied on skilled European seasonal workers to get food into shops and - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) disgraceful” and remind us how badly we have treated and continue to treat victims and survivors. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) We will address both practice and culture within the Church and are working on a redress scheme for victims - Speech Link
5: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) That requires and ensures impartiality and fairness, and is policed assiduously. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Hansard) - Thu 17 Sep 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: None and vegetable, and processed fruit and vegetable, sectors, and(c) so far as relating to producer organisations - Speech Link
2: None and vegetable, and processed fruit and vegetable, sectors, and(c) so far as relating to producer organisations - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Report stage - Tue 15 Sep 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) with fruit and vegetables. - Speech Link
2: None will be working closely with the industry to design a replacement for the EU fruit and vegetable aid - Speech Link
3: None quantity of the fruit and vegetables they grow. - Speech Link
4: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) and the less good people will remain with the old scheme. - Speech Link
5: Lord Grantchester (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) gap that may appear between the BPS and the ELM scheme. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 07 Sep 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) destroy all the good will and soft power benefits created by school exchange visits, English language - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) I would also like to add food production, farming, and vegetable and fruit growing. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) confusing signals about Irish citizens and the EU settlement scheme. - Speech Link
4: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (LAB - Life peer) benefits under the EU settlement scheme, and then delineate between the two so that we know exactly - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 7th sitting (Hansard) - Tue 28 Jul 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) we have a farm assurance scheme that 90% of our chickens, turkeys and ducks are reared to.Finally, I - Speech Link
2: None in maize and wheat, and salt tolerance in rice. - Speech Link
3: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (CON - Life peer) Elsoms works with a wide range of different crops, including small-scale vegetable crops and speciality - Speech Link
4: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) scheme and cross-compliance rules in 2021. - Speech Link
5: None 4 Member’s explanatory statement Clause 35 and Schedule 4 and clauses 38 and 39 and Schedule 4 have - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Hansard) - Thu 23 Jul 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Curry of Kirkharle (CB - Life peer) HE institutions, the apprenticeship scheme and training and lifelong learning is long overdue. - Speech Link
2: Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (LAB - Life peer) in the school environment away from school into full-time volunteering in agricultural and forestry - Speech Link
3: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) and vegetable farms and to link jobseekers with farms looking for seasonal workers. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hope of Craighead (CB - Life peer) not lamb or wool—poultry and poultry meat, eggs and egg products, and fruit and vegetables other than - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill
2nd reading (Hansard) - Wed 22 Jul 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) The scheme is simple and easy to use, and there is just under one year to go until the deadline for applications.The - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) The detail and nuances of the scheme are not well understood. - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) settlement scheme and therefore will be at risk of losing their rights? - Speech Link
4: Earl of Shrewsbury (CON - Excepted Hereditary) We have seen the reported problems caused by the lack of immigrant labour for fruit and vegetable harvesting - Speech Link
5: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (LAB - Life peer) who have picked our fruit and vegetables in the hot sun and worked in food processing and other essential - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Hansard) - Tue 21 Jul 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Earl of Dundee (CON - Excepted Hereditary) , vegetable burgers, apple juice and other products processed from local farms; and, not least, small - Speech Link
2: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) It was a successful scheme, and it continued and was reinforced after the Second World War. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (LAB - Life peer) During the pandemic, we were forced to rely on fruit and vegetable trucks continuing to make the journey - Speech Link
4: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) We export £2.1 billion of meat but import £6.6 billion, and we export £1.3 billion of fruit and veg but - Speech Link