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Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) Member for Birmingham, Hodge Hill (Liam Byrne). - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) for a de minimis approach to regulation, particularly—I say this as one who represents a rural and farming - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 19 Oct 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) The summit focused on innovation, skills and labour, and on rolling out the new farming schemes to ensure - Speech Link
2: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) What steps her Department is taking to support community farming projects. - Speech Link
3: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) We have introduced a sustainable farming incentive management payment, and we have also extended the - Speech Link
4: Victoria Prentis (Con - Banbury) Friend for his question, and for reminding me that I should pay tribute to the outgoing DPP, Max Hill - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) deal to ensure that we have food security long into the future.I herald from a family that has been farming - Speech Link
2: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) Without farming—without agriculture, without farmers—there is no rural, because it is the farmers who - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) Northern Ireland plant health label regime will remove the requirement on plants for planting and used farming - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Access to Broadband Services - Wed 06 Sep 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (LAB - Llanelli) to run the farm and take care of the countryside, but the truth is that to make a reasonable living, farming - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) Very few farms, especially hill farms and farms in these kinds of areas, are able to survive unless they - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Thu 20 Jul 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (CON - Rutland and Melton) We also have Burrough on the Hill, where there was a great Roman fort. - Speech Link
2: Mark Francois (CON - Rayleigh and Wickford) I put on record today that I very much hope it will follow Notting Hill Genesis’s example and hand its - Speech Link
3: David Johnston (CON - Wantage) for taking part in my third annual climate summit a couple of weeks ago; and the Minister for Food, Farming - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Planning and Solar Farms - Wed 19 Jul 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (CON - Sleaford and North Hykeham) beautiful agricultural land.It is perhaps fitting that the proposal near Aubourn and Thorpe on the Hill - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) Building solar farms on that land undermines farming as a profession and the agricultural sector as a - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Productive land should be kept for farming, as the Ulster Farmers’ Union wants. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Douglas Ross (CON - Moray) the fabric of SRUC and has been widely recognised for his contribution to Scottish education, dairy farming - Speech Link
2: Layla Moran (LDEM - Oxford West and Abingdon) The upgrade to Lodge Hill junction in Abingdon, an infrastructure project that is key to nearly 2,000 - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mortgage and Rental Costs - Tue 27 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (LAB - Leeds West) We would negotiate a bespoke British food and farming agreement with our trading partners, while staying - Speech Link
2: Suzanne Webb (CON - Stourbridge) Member for Birmingham, Hodge Hill (Liam Byrne) said in the note he left to his successor in 2010,“Dear - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 16 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellingham (CON - Life peer) have jobs around big game hunting and conservation will look at alternatives such as more intensive farming - Speech Link
2: Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) obsession, although if I used an urban tradition and tagged my name on rocks on the top of every Scottish hill - Speech Link
3: Viscount Trenchard (CON - Excepted Hereditary) example, trophy hunting contributes 20% more to the national economy than the whole small livestock farming - Speech Link