Debates between Lord Bishop of Southwark and Lord Bishop of St Albans during the 2019-2024 Parliament

Mon 13th Jun 2022

Food Security

Debate between Lord Bishop of Southwark and Lord Bishop of St Albans
Monday 13th June 2022

(2 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Bishop of St Albans Portrait The Lord Bishop of St Albans
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effects on food security of allowing corporations to purchase arable land to offset their carbon emissions; and what plans they have to limit the amount of arable land that can be used for this purpose.

Lord Bishop of Southwark Portrait The Lord Bishop of Southwark
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My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question in the name of the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of St Albans, who has been unavoidably detained in his diocese and sends his apologies.