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Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) address the climate change issue, the Chancellor has committed £427 million to support investment in agriculture - Speech Link
2: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) I note that this year, under the heading “Agriculture” in paragraph 4.24 of the Red Book, the Government - Speech Link
3: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) I am reminded of driving through the streets of former Yugoslavia in an Army Land Rover 20 years ago, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Land Use Framework - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) for which Defra has a responsibility in terms of agriculture, carbon and biodiversity? - Speech Link
2: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) The Government support the principle of multifunctional land use—in essence, land sharing rather than - Speech Link
3: Earl of Devon (XB - Excepted Hereditary) In developing that land use strategy, what steps will the Government take to ensure that local land managers - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) It will take into consideration all aspects of land ownership, land management and land use. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Forest Risk Commodity Regulations - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) use regulated commodities and their derivatives in the UK if produced on illegally occupied or used land - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) , came from the Glasgow leaders’ declaration we led on at COP 26 to put an end to deforestation and land - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) innocent asylum seekers from being put at risk by people traffickers before more lives are lost.On agriculture - Speech Link
2: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) entered into some natural capital land use schemes. - Speech Link
3: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) In fishing, every one job at sea is reliant on 15 more on land—that is 8,000 jobs in Cornwall that rely - Speech Link
4: George Freeman (Con - Mid Norfolk) harder in rural areas because of higher transport costs; higher heating costs; higher dependence on agriculture - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Rock (Con - Life peer) Land Girls took on a wide range of responsibilities, including ploughing fields, planting and harvesting - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) As the first woman general secretary of the Welsh Labour Party, she is a legend in that beautiful land - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) , giant-scale agriculture—which all too often robs the women and girls of this planet of their land, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) We will use the powers in the Agriculture Act 2020 whenever necessary. - Speech Link
2: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) This Government will continue to support the agriculture and food production sector. - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) of communities by building homes in the right places and, as he says, making best use of brownfield land - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023 - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) If I have understood it correctly, this still applies only to public land. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) During the passage of the Agriculture Bill there were several debates on the effect of fly-tipping on - Speech Link
3: None During the passage of the Agriculture Bill, I tried hard to persuade the Government that tackling on-farm - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) I will start with fly-tipping on private land, which they all raised. - Speech Link
5: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) It tends to be much greater and has the potential to cause much more damage to the land. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Groceries Code Adjudicator - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) As many of our environmental objectives rely on agriculture, the reduction of agriculture and the change - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) pressures that farmers and those in the farming community face making a living, and the competition for land - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Farming in Wales and the UK - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) We will agree the longer-term arrangements for Welsh agriculture, recognising the particular needs of - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) Thomas, one of our greatest national poets, would often portray in his work how farmers and the land - Speech Link
3: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) two headline items of the sustainable farming scheme: the condition that farmers must remove 10% of land - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Neonicotinoids and other Pesticides - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) A couple of years ago, I let them put some of their beehives on to my land, because I wanted to see the - Speech Link
2: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) these plant diseases.The Government are fully committed to the agricultural transition to repurpose the land-based - Speech Link