Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I am aware of the suicides among the farming community and the pressures—financial pressures and family - Speech Link
2: Peter Heaton-Jones (CON - North Devon) This issue concerns us in North Devon, as a largely rural and farming community. - Speech Link
3: Chris Davies (CON - Brecon and Radnorshire) He lives within the farming community and was born into it. - Speech Link
4: Chris Davies (CON - Brecon and Radnorshire) going to spend time talking about the weather, which is always a great concern to farmers in both the uplands - Speech Link
5: Robert Goodwill (CON - Scarborough and Whitby) today, I met some hill farmers from Lancashire, and they made the point that we have also heard in the - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) They are responsible for a distinct farming and cultural heritage and the production of high-quality - Speech Link
2: Baroness Byford (CON - Life peer) Some 70 million people visit the uplands each year and that sort of payment is essential. - Speech Link
3: Lord Beith (LDEM - Life peer) massive imports from new trade deals with New Zealand, it could spell the end of hill livestock farming - Speech Link
4: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) My Lords, since the Minister accepts that the upland farmers are the best guardians of the uplands and - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) Given that 90% of Welsh lamb exports go to the EU, will the Minister listen to Welsh hill farmers and - Speech Link
2: David Simpson (DUP - Upper Bann) Looking at farming policy, the Government announced recently that they would allow farming produce into - Speech Link
3: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) Our uplands are one of our environmental glories, and it is critical that those who live and work in - Speech Link
4: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) Friend the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food will be talking to the NFU and other farming - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) the sunlit uplands has been replaced by a very different reality, in which support payments to farmers - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) challenges in hill farming in the western highlands of Scotland. - Speech Link
3: Robert Goodwill (CON - Scarborough and Whitby) markets to protect standards and our vital farming sector.The draft Market Measures (Marketing Standards - Speech Link
4: Robert Goodwill (CON - Scarborough and Whitby) how tough it is being a hill farmer. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Colin Clark (CON - Gordon) farming by putting on lime and draining the land. - Speech Link
2: Colin Clark (CON - Gordon) Why anybody would go hill walking in the highlands if they thought a wolf was running around is beyond - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) and sustainable environment where farming is the key driver. - Speech Link
4: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) Grouse moors and shooting estates will benefit at the expense of hill farmers and smallholders. - Speech Link
5: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) our landscapes through continual management, creating a patchwork of unique environments across the uplands - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Barry Gardiner (LAB - Brent North) working on WTO terms is as good as those Conservative Members believe it to be, what the green sunlit uplands - Speech Link
2: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) The Secretary of State’s reference to the sunny uplands of post-Brexit trade rather prompts the question - Speech Link
3: Paul Beresford (CON - Mole Valley) The land, the atmosphere and the weather resembles much of the hill country of Scotland. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) Friend that we are working closely with the NFU and the farming sector in seeking to find that deal. - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Hill farmers are essential to our landscape, food production, biodiversity and water management. - Speech Link
3: George Eustice (CON - Camborne and Redruth) Organisations such as the Uplands Alliance are very excited about the potential for a new scheme based - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) , food, farming and the hospitality industry. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stroud (CON - Life peer) others still believe in the sunlit uplands of global trade if only we could get to the other side of - Speech Link
3: Lord Triesman (LAB - Life peer) I do not buy shares in the crash-out sunny uplands myth peddled by the hard right. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Sarah Wollaston (LDEM - Totnes) And I am afraid that it looks very far from the sunlit uplands with which we were presented at that time.We - Speech Link
2: Gordon Marsden (LAB - Blackpool South) The universities closest to my constituency—Lancaster, Central Lancashire, Edge Hill and our own excellent - Speech Link
3: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) Contrary to the “sunlit uplands” of the most eloquent speech of the hon. - Speech Link
4: Gillian Keegan (CON - Chichester) The largest employers in Chichester are Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, and farming and horticultural businesses - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) McCrea and Lord Empey, and the noble and learned Lord, Lord Goldsmith, among others, and that was of - Speech Link
2: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) of the most interesting speeches during the recent Christmas Recess was made last week at the Oxford Farming - Speech Link
3: Lord Dobbs (CON - Life peer) There will be no cliff edge; more a hill to climb. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) I have been reading a book by the opposition MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill, Liam Byrne, about the talent - Speech Link
5: Lord Chidgey (LDEM - Life peer) would be for the UK to leave the EU to venture into the supposedly unclaimed markets across the sunlit uplands - Speech Link